This topic has been argued to death across the Internet, but I'd like to get Arsian opinions for my particular situation:<BR><BR>I have two Dell R900 servers and an EqualLogic iSCSI SAN. All three ...

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Depending on how many hyper-v hosts are in your cluster you can save a lot of money over System Center at $395/host for the standard edition and $595 for the unlimited edition. In my case we have 3 ...

FalconStor's Network Storage Server (NSS), an appliance for storage virtualization, virtualization, and thin provisioning, now has specific integration with Windows Server 2008 Multi-Site Clustering ...

• Clusters of Hyper-V virtual machines (VMs) are usefulto achieve application-level high availability. Clustering involves using shared storage, which provides fault tolerance and accessibility to ...

I’m a huge fan of server virtualization for mixed purpose hosting. It’s not a perfect fit for every situation but it’s very versatile. The portability of guest operating systems adds some level of ...