Jun 22, 2020 · In this blog, we discuss Cluster networking from the basics to specific scenarios and settings. If you plan, design, or deploy Failover Clusters, this blog...

In this blog, I will be giving an overview of the new features in Windows Server 2022 Failover Clustering.

Mar 21, 2026 · The Cloud Witness quorum resource was first introduced in the Failover Clustering feature in Windows Server 2016. It was a low-cost variation of the File Share Witness quorum …

Failover Clustering in Azure This article discusses the new features in Windows Server 2019 and beyond when creating a Failover Cluster in Azure and how it differs from creation on premises.

Apr 1, 2026 · Walk through the failover clustering roadmap and key investments coming in the next version of Windows Server. Learn about new and improved capabilities, such as enhanced update …

Mar 15, 2019 · In this blog I will discuss how Failover Clustering communicates with cluster resources, along with how clustering detects and recovers when something goes wrong. For the sake of …

Jul 13, 2021 · Security is at the forefront of many administrator's minds and with Failover Clustering, we did some improvements with Windows Server 2019 and Azure Stack HCI with regards to security. …

Mar 25, 2026 · Rack-local reads are a significant performance improvement for the Windows Server S2D Campus Cluster / Azure Local Rack Aware Cluster. This capability keeps reads on the "local" …

Dec 11, 2025 · The S2D Campus Cluster is a new configuration that is supported on Windows Server 2025 with the 2025-12 Security Update (KB5072033) (26100.7462) – increasing high availability for …

Sep 19, 2018 · What is a FSW and how does it differ from a disk? All this discussion about votes is a perfect segue into what a File Share Witness (FSW) is and how it differs from a witness disk. A FSW …