Tag: windows-server-failover-cluster

PostThe Biggest Challenge I Had in Mastering Windows Server Failover Clustering for SQL Server

  With the continuous improvement that Microsoft has invested in the WSFC technology over the years, implementing and managing it has become a lot easier. I started doing my Gone Clustering in 60 Minutes presentation back in 2010. And I’m still amazed at how much it has improved. But I still talk about the frustrating hardware compatibility […]

PostExploring The Windows Server Failover Cluster Dependency Report

SQL Server Failover Clustered Instances (FCI) and Availability Groups (AG) depend a lot on Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC) for high availability. Understanding how the underlying WSFC platform works can help us maintain availability of our databases   This blog post is the first in a series that talks about the process that I follow when troubleshooting availability […]

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