Failover Clustering In Hyper-V without Shared Storage
Friday, 25 July 2008 by Michel Roth
Failover Clustering is the technique used in Windows Server 2008 to enable high availability scenarios in Hyper-V environments. If you did now know, there is however also a way to offer HA in Hyper-V without shared storage.In fact, all you need is a file share!

There is definitely more than one wya to do high availability for Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008. Of course most of these require some kind of shared storage, which means that it's pretty intense from a cost and configuration perspective. Jose Barreto has a full description on his website on how to enable high avaialability for Hyper-V with just a Windows Server 2008 file server.

Get a step-by-step explanaition on how to enable this here.


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