Earlier today I presented a couple of new LUNs from a SAN Storage to a Windows Failover Cluster. However, it wasn’t possible to add the newly presented Disks to my Cluster because the Nodes needed a Disk Rescan to...
There are 2 ways of controlling the behavior of Node Fairness on a Hyper-V 2016 Failover Cluster, using Failover Cluster Manager and of course by PowerShell! In this blog post, we will go through the configuration of Node Fairness...
As mentioned in the previous blog post series, with Project Honolulu you can also manage failover clusters! You can do pretty much the same tasks as with the failover cluster manager but in a more minimal way. For instance...
Guarded fabric can run three types of virtual machines: • Unprotected virtual machines: These virtual machines are standard Generation 1 or Generation 2 virtual machines that do not have any additional level of protection. Such virtual machines can run on...
Host Resource Protection is a Security mechanism which continuously monitors the virtual machines within a Hyper-V Host, detects those who are not “playing well” and prevents the excessive use of CPU Usage. When the mechanism detects a virtual machine...
A new Virtual Machine Load Balancing feature was introduced along with Windows Server 2016, Node Fairness. What can it do for you? Well, it will optimize the utilization of your Hyper-V Cluster nodes by Load Balancing the Virtualized Workloads within...