Improvements for Continuous Availability
Although clustering of servers has been around for a long time in Windows (dating back to Windows NT 4.0, when it was available, but really didn’t work), clustering in Windows Server 2012 now not only works, but also provides a series of significant improvements. In Windows Server 2012, you can set up clustering without a lot of the complexity that was previously necessary to get high availability working in Windows; even the previous requirement of having a storage-area network (SAN) with cluster share volumes (CSV) is no longer. All these improvements in Windows Server 2012 make continuous availability a viable solution for enterprise-class high availability. Clustering is covered in detail in Chapter ...
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