Author: Symon Perriman

The Complete Guide to Scale-Out File Server for Hyper-V

27 Feb 2020 by Symon Perriman

Everything you need in order to plan, configure and optimize your SOFS infrastructure, focused primarily on Hyper-V scenarios

How to Use ASR and Hyper-V Replica with Failover Clusters

24 Jan 2020 by Symon Perriman

Overview of Microsoft’s replication solutions for multi-site clusters & integrating backup/DR. Covers Hyper-V Replica, Azure Site Recovery, DFS Replication

How to Use Failover Clusters with 3rd Party Replication

09 Jan 2020 by Symon Perriman

The different types of replication options and what you need to ask your storage vendor if you are considering a third-party storage replication solution

How to Use Azure Arc for Hybrid Cloud Management and Security

27 Dec 2019 by Symon Perriman

Full guide to Azure Arc - best practices, applications, common misconceptions, etc. Contains introductions to all aspects plus links for further reading

How to Configure Failover Clusters to Work with DR & Backup

28 Nov 2019 by Symon Perriman

This post covers the design decisions required to create a resilient multi-site infrastructure to deliver optimal High Availability (HA)

How to Select a Placement Policy for Site-Aware Clusters

25 Oct 2019 by Symon Perriman

Learn the automatic placements policies and advanced settings used to maximize the availability of your virtual machines (VMs) with site-aware clusters

What is Quorum Vote Weight in a Windows Server Failover Cluster?

03 Oct 2019 by Symon Perriman

Genuine high-availability covers outages and long-term failures. Learn how dynamic quorum automatically sets the nodes needed to keep workloads running