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- Failover
- Invoking a secondary system to take over when the primary system fails. Up-to-date copies of all required data and applications are maintained on the secondary system in order to...
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- Fastream IQ Reverse Proxy 2.3.6R (Windows)
- Secure your Web server with cache, load-balancing, configurable NTLM/HTML/digest/basic authentication and 256-bit industry strength SSL/TLS encryption, bandwidth limiting and failover protection as well as GZip acceleration and link translator, anti hot-linking and only the best architectural design and highest performance and security for the Windows platform by utilizing many clients/thread...
- Tags: Failover, Fastream Technologies, Ssl/Tls, Microsoft Windows, Web Servers, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-07-11
- Failover of Oracle Database Between HP 9000 (PA-RISC) Servers and HP Integrity (IPF) Servers Under HP-UX 11i
- HP's Intel Itanium-based Integrity architecture was designed to employ the same data format as PA-RISC-based HP 9000 architecture, which gives rise to all manner of cross-architectural scenarios such as simple database migration from the HP 9000 to HP Integrity or the reverse, and failover (Disaster-Recovery) configurations where HP 9000 systems...
- Tags: HP Integrity, HP-UX, Database, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., HP 9000, Oracle11i, Failover, HP PA-RISC, Oracle Database, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2009-07-01
- Do our Operating Systems need Search Failover?
- Do our Operating Systems need Search Failover?Update your post Jason, it wasn't AT&T faultn/tRE: Do our Operating Systems need Search Failover?If this existed, I'm sure someone will find a reason to sue Microsoft cause one Search provider is listed higher than the other.Oh I long for the glory days of...
- Tags: Web browsers, NOW IT, wait-time, Search Failover, failover, operating system, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-14
- Do our Operating Systems need Search Failover?
- Outages of search providers can create huge amounts of havoc. But can we build functionality into our OSes to mitigate the problems? As I write this, Google has failwhaled. The cause of the problem was initally presumed to be at the AT&T Tier...
- Tags: Google Inc., Search Engine Company, Operating System, Failover, Search Technology, Outage, Search, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- VERITAS Storage Foundation Cluster File System 5.0 From Symantec: Using CFS for Oracle Fast Failover
- Symantec Cluster File System provides an efficient solution for fast failover of Oracle databases without incurring the cost and complexity of a Oracle RAC environment. It provides downtime SLAs within acceptable limits for most applications. The fundamental properties of CFS including access to shared file systems by applications running on...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Oracle Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., VERITAS Storage Foundation, Failover, Symantec Cluster File System
- White papers 2009-05-01
- Failover Clustering in Windows Server 2008 R2
- Failover clusters are used by IT professionals who need to provide high availability for services or applications; failover clusters help IT departments keep their mission-critical services up and running. In Windows Server 2008 R2, the improvements to failover clusters are aimed at simplifying failover clusters, making them more secure, and...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Failover, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008
- White papers 2009-05-01
- VMware and CA Solutions for Ensuring Business Continuity With a Shrinking IT Budget
- In today's economic climate, data loss is something your business can't afford. The attendee will learn why companies are turning to VMware and CA for implementing cost-effective business continuity and disaster recovery solutions that combine backup, replication, continuous data protection and failover technologies with server virtualization to protect their businesses.
- Tags: IT Budget, Information Technology, Failover, VMware Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., Business Continuity, Virtualization, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-04-15
- Failover Clustering in Windows Server 2008 R2 - In Brief
- Failover clustering is an important feature of the Windows Server platform that can improve server availability. When one server fails, another server begins to provide service in its place. This process is called failover. Failover clusters in Windows Server 2008 R2 provide seamless easy-to-deploy high availability for important databases, messaging...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Failover, Failover Clustering, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2009-04-01
- TechNet Webcast: Failover Clustering Feature Road Map for Windows Server 2008 R2 (Level 300)
- The attendee of this webcast will learn about all the new Failover Clustering enhancements that are going to be delivered in Windows Server 2008 R2 code name "Windows Server 7" operating system. This webcast drill into incremental improvements from Windows Server 2008 to the cluster validation tool, Windows PowerShell support,...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Failover, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-03-26
- TechNet Webcast: Introduction to Failover Clustering (Level 100)
- High availability, disaster recovery, fault tolerance. The attendee will learn about Windows Server 2008 R2 failover clustering, a high-availability solution from Microsoft. Failover clustering connects servers and monitors the health of the servers and the applications running on servers. In the event of a server failure, applications can fail over...
- Tags: Webcast, Failover, Microsoft TechNet, Failover Clustering, Servers, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-03-18
- Deploying ERP on Cost-Effective Industry-Standard Servers
- Intel IT has successfully implemented an Enterprise Resource Planning ERP environment that is based on industry-standard servers and supports more than 10,000 active users. Four-socket servers play an essential role in this strategy. They provide the performance, memory capacity, I/O expandability, and proven technology required to run its larger production...
- Tags: Virtualization, Failover, ERP, Server, Intel Corp., Intel IT, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2009-03-01
- Optimizing Serviceguard Failover Time: Version A.11.19 & Later
- Different business needs require different environments. Environments vary widely in their tolerance for unplanned downtime, their hardware configuration, specialized software, and system and data management. These factors require careful consideration when configuring a high-availability environment. Thorough testing in a production or near-production environment should be done to make sure that...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Environment, Failover
- White papers 2009-03-01
- Strategies to Increase Application Availability
- High-availability solutions are essential to maintain business continuity in today's 24x7 environment. But these solutions must be evaluated for their ability to address the business and technical needs of the organization in which they will be deployed. Through central management tools, automated failover, features to test disaster recovery plans without...
- Tags: Strategy, Failover, Server, Application Availability, High-availability Solution
- White papers 2009-02-24
- Really Fast Failover and Other Use Cases for Veritas Cluster File System
- The presenter of this webcast will cover key uses cases for Veritas Storage Foundation Cluster File System. Attendees will learn how CFS delivers fast failover of databases and applications, highly available shared data access, scale-out file serving, storage consolidation and saving time and space in workflow applications.
- Tags: Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., File System, Failover, Use Case, Storage, Hardware
- Webcasts 2008-12-04
- Webcast: HP Server Virtualization is More than Failover: Managing Virtualization with Insight Dynamics-VSE
- Virtualization is an approach to pooling and sharing IT resources so supply meets business demand. When talking to customers about virtualization and business outcomes, the conversations often turn to failover and the business context is lost. The questions faced center around how and where to move a server--when it fails....
- Tags: HP Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Webcast, Failover, Server, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage
- Webcasts 2008-10-30
- High-end Windows Server 2008 launch on tap
- Launch-happy Microsoft is set to roll out yet another enterprise product this month: Windows HPC (High-Performance Computing) 2008 Server. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Failover, Microsoft Corp., HPC 2008 Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-09-10
- Supporting Geographically Dispersed Windows Server 2008: Failover Clustering With SteelEye DataKeeper for Windows
- SteelEye DataKeeper is a highly optimized host-based replication solution which integrates seamlessly with Windows Server 2008 Failover Clustering. New features of Windows Server 2008 Failover Clustering such as cross-subnet failover and tunable heartbeat parameters makes it possible for administrators to deploy geographically dispersed clusters. SteelEye DataKeeper provides the data replication...
- Tags: SteelEye Technology, Microsoft Windows Server, Clustering, Failover, SteelEye DataKeeper, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2008-06-24
- Accelerate Backups and Improve Disaster Recovery With Remote Replica Management
- With critical production workloads running on Microsoft Exchange and SQL Server, one can't afford complex replica management that slows backups and data repurposing. EMC's replica failover management solution for SQL Server and Exchange environments ensures faster, low-impact backups and production data repurposing - while automatically continuing data replication remotely in...
- Tags: Failover, EMC Corp., Disaster Recovery, Backups, Storage, Hardware
- Webcasts 2008-06-17
- Some Virtualization Announcements at TechEd
- A number of suppliers are launching either new virtualization products or updates to current products at Microsoft's TechEd in Orlando, FL. Here's a quick review of a few of those products. SteelEye launched SteelEye DataKeeper for Windows. DataKeeper is a WAN-optimized data replication...
- Tags: Failover, Product, Microsoft Corp., SteelEye DataKeeper, DataKeeper, Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Operating Systems, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- Really Really Fast Failover for SAP With Veritas Cluster File System High Availability From Symantec
- SAP is viewed by many as a mission-critical application, with low tolerance for down-time. Organization can benefit from really fast failover by using a robust, datacenter-proven, highly scalable file system. The listener will hear how SAP down-time can be significantly reduced.
- Tags: Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., Failover, High Availability, SAP AG, Security
- Webcasts 2008-05-28
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