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• Re: MSCS / Failover clustering and IIS 7.0

  Posted to IIS7 - General by lognoulm on 10-16-2008, 2:33 AM

  Instead of using a DNS trick, I'd rather use a load balancer in front of the two IIS. Failover is then automatic and often "smarter"   KR, Marc Lognoul

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• Re: MSCS / Failover clustering and IIS 7.0

  Posted to IIS7 - General by lognoulm on 08-12-2008, 11:29 AM

  [quote user="kruda"] Since IIS 6 or Server 2003 MS doesnt support IIS on Failover cluster directly. It is promoted using Network Load Balancing as the primary mechanism.  But its possible to use IIS6 on a Failover Cluster if needed by taking Generic Script Resource. Im not sure about IIS7 but on IIS6 Microsoft created two scripts ...

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• Re: MSCS / Failover clustering and IIS 7.0

  Posted to IIS7 - General by lognoulm on 08-08-2008, 11:21 AM

  Although I agree most of high-availability implementations of IIS7 will do fine with NLB, there are 2 scenarios’ I personally found MSCS useful to deal with: - Serving (very)large content while saving on storage costs. Software download and video on demand being two good examples. Increasing availability of storage using DFS (optionally DFS-R) or ...

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