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Failover Clusters

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02/02/2010

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Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2

Overview of Failover Clusters
Checklist: Create a Failover Cluster
Checklist: Create a Clustered File Server
Checklist: Create a Clustered Print Server
Checklist: Create a Clustered Virtual Machine
Installing the Failover Clustering Feature
Validating a Failover Cluster Configuration
Creating a Failover Cluster or Adding a Cluster Node
Configuring a Service or Application for High Availability
Migrating to a Failover Cluster Running Windows Server 2008 R2
Modifying Settings for a Failover Cluster
Managing a Failover Cluster
Resources for Failover Clusters
User Interface: The Failover Cluster Manager Snap-In

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