Geographically Dispersed Clustering : SRDF/CE

EMC Cluster Enabler Updates

John Toner — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 20:50:00 GMT

It’s been a really busy month for us. This past month, EMC has released a new version of SRDF/CE, MV/CE and internally announced a new addition to the Cluster Enabler family. I don’t think it’s been publicly announced, so I’ll...(read more)

Cluster Enabler 3.0 Released

John Toner — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:56:00 GMT

EMC recently released the latest version of SRDF/CE for MSCS. This new release has the following changes: New Name - The overall product line has been renamed to "Cluster Enabler" and the first product released in this line is SRDF/CE for MSCS...(read more)

Future Releases of SRDF/CE

John Toner — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 18:48:00 GMT

It's been far too long since I've written a blog post, mostly due to the holiday rush. There's much going on in my world of geo-clustering with 2008 RC1 being released, and also there's been some development activity for SRDF/CE. I’ve...(read more)

What applications are supported by SRDF/CE?

John Toner — Sat, 17 Nov 2007 19:04:00 GMT

I often get asked if SRDF/CE supports various versions of Exchange or SQL, especially just after a new version is released. If you are one those that have asked, you have likely received my sarcastic, yet completely accurate answer that SRDF/CE does NOT...(read more)

Quorum Arbitration in a Geographically Dispersed Cluster

John Toner — Sun, 07 Oct 2007 17:30:00 GMT

Thanks to Oliver Simpson for his comments and his question…how does quorum arbitration work in a geographically dispersed cluster and how is this different between SRDF/CE and MirrorView. This is a great question and I hope I don’t bore you with too many...(read more)

SRDF/CE Training

John Toner — Wed, 05 Sep 2007 13:16:00 GMT

In a past life, I used to travel the globe delivering training classes to EMC personnel and a few select customers. This training was not widely known about and was only given to customers that begged for more knowledge about the product. I am happy to...(read more)

EMC SRDF/CE for MSCS

John Toner — Fri, 27 Apr 2007 18:40:00 GMT

Let me first discuss my pet project, SRDF/CE for MSCS. What is SRDF/CE you ask? Well it is EMC’s geographically dispersed clustering software. SRDF/CE is an EMC proprietary product that is used to integrate EMC’s SRDF technology with MSCS. Basically,...(read more)