Re: Clustering using VirtualServer 2005

From: Mike Rosado [MSFT] (mikeros_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/23/05 

Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 10:40:03 -0600

Gus,

See the Important Notes outlined in the following article:

840192 Requirements for configuring clustering in Virtual Server 2005
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=840192 

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Hope this helps,
Mike Rosado
Windows 2000 MCSE + MCDBA
Microsoft Enterprise Platform Support
Windows NT/2000/2003 Cluster Technologies
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-----Original Message-----
"Gus" <noreply@noreply.com> wrote in message
news:e6DjUdaGFHA.3840@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Thanks Mike. I've already read that article, but I wanted to know if
VS2005
> is stable enough for production environments.
>
> Thanks again
>
> "Mike Rosado [MSFT]" <mikeros@online.microsoft.com> escribió en el mensaje
> news:u$YvPjWGFHA.3732@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > Hi Gus,
> >
> > Not sure if a whole lot of people are doing it in a production
> > environment,
> > but here are the instructions you're looking for:
> >
> > Using Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 to Create and Configure a Two-Node
> > Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Cluster
> >
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/virtualserver/deploy/cvs2005.mspx
> >
> > -- 
> > Hope this helps,
> > Mike Rosado
> > Windows 2000 MCSE + MCDBA
> > Microsoft Enterprise Platform Support
> > Windows NT/2000/2003 Cluster Technologies
> >
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> > -----Original Message-----
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> > "Gus" <web_tur@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > news:eu8zB1VGFHA.2608@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> >> Is anyone using VirtualServer 2005 for simulating a quorum disk for a
> >> Windows Cluster in a production system? (not testing)
> >>
> >> Do you know other products for doing the same task (I think VMWare
cant'
> > do
> >> this)?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>

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