Building Your HA Solution with One or More of These Options

Once we have the proper foundation in place, we can build a tailored software-driven high availability solution much more easily and “match” one or more high availability options to YOUR requirements. Remember, different high availability solutions will yield different results. The focus of this book will be on the Microsoft offerings since they are potentially already available in your company's software stack. Figure 2.12 identifies the current Microsoft options that can be drawn upon together or individually.

Figure 2.12. Building with various Microsoft high availability options.

With the exception of application clustering (which is available as part of a particular ...

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