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Observations about the software industry today

Sometimes I think that the movie Conspiracy Theory should have been about the software industry today. What has become of it lately? Here is what I believe: · I believe the Anti-Virus companies write all the viruses. · I believe most software is way over priced. · I believe we now alpha test software...

Posted to Windows Server Clustering & PCNews by Rodney R. Fournier on Thu, Oct 4 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Server Clustering, PCNews, Miscellaneous, Exchange Server, SQL Server, ClusterHelp.com
Exchange Server 2007 MCP Exams – Notes from the field

I love taking Microsoft exams because I learn so much. I learn what Microsoft feels are the important product features that everyone show know. I learn different ways to do common tasks within the product, let’s face it sometime we only know as much as our peers. I also learn exactly where I stand on...

Posted to Windows Server Clustering & PCNews by Rodney R. Fournier on Wed, Oct 3 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Server Clustering, PCNews, Miscellaneous, Exchange Server, ClusterHelp.com
Windows Server Codename "Longhorn" Beta 3 is out

But if you want to test failover clustering.... Standard SCSI based clustering will no longer work (yes I tested it, no go). Rocket Division StarWind will be the product you want to use to test Failover Clustering. http://www.rocketdivision.com/wind.html You will have to wait until the June 2007 time...

Posted to Windows Server Clustering & PCNews by Rodney R. Fournier on Sun, Apr 29 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Server Clustering, PCNews, Miscellaneous, Exchange Server, SQL Server, ClusterHelp.com
Clustering terms made easy

Clusters are Highly Available and should never be considered Fault Tolerant. Highly Available = is when I come anytime my wife calls me. Fault Tolerant = Marriage. You don't want to be married to you SQL/Exchange Cluster :) You do want it around whenever you need it though. Active/Active = when your...

Posted to Windows Server Clustering & PCNews by Rodney R. Fournier on Tue, Apr 3 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Server Clustering, Miscellaneous, Exchange Server, SQL Server, ClusterHelp.com
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 – the good, the bad, and the ugly

By now you are aware that SP2 is out for Windows Server 2003 and R2. I have already seen quite a few posts in the public newsgroups where people are not aware of a few things. The Good It is a really good idea to backup your system before you attempt any major update or service pack. Remember your backup...

Posted to Windows Server Clustering & PCNews by Rodney R. Fournier on Thu, Mar 29 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Server Clustering, PCNews, Miscellaneous, Exchange Server, SQL Server, ClusterHelp.com
My Tech Ed 2007 Session - Top 10 Microsoft Windows Server Codename "Longhorn" Failover Clustering Enhancements over Windows Server 2003 Clustering, Based on Best Practices

I was chosen again this year to speak at Tech Ed 2007 - http://www.microsoft.com/events/teched2007/default.mspx Here is the abstract: Be the very first to learn about Windows Server codename "Longhorn" Failover Clustering. Are you using Windows Server 2003 Clustering? Are you following best practices...

Posted to Windows Server Clustering & PCNews by Rodney R. Fournier on Mon, Mar 26 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Server Clustering, PCNews, Miscellaneous, Exchange Server, SQL Server, ClusterHelp.com
How to install Exchange Server 2007 Schema Extensions within a 32-bit Active Directory environment

As you might know Exchange 2007 only works on 64-bit for Production systems. This might require you to purchase new hardware, but what about before you deploy, like when you want to prepare Active Directory for Exchange 2007? In this post I will explain what we had to go through to get it working. We...

Posted to Windows Server Clustering & PCNews by Rodney R. Fournier on Mon, Mar 26 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Windows Server Clustering, Miscellaneous, Exchange Server, ClusterHelp.com
Contest Winner - Wins

Just a few months ago Ben H. won a free exam voucher by reading this blog and being the first to email me (that contest is over, look for another very soon). It seems Ben is pretty good at Exchange and recently used the voucher to pass 70-285 - http://www.microsoft.com/learning/exams/70-285.asp . That...

Posted to Windows Server Clustering & PCNews by Rodney R. Fournier on Tue, Oct 18 2005
Filed under: Filed under: PCNews, Miscellaneous, Exchange Server

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