1. Module 12: Microsoft Windows 2000 Clustering

2. Overview Application of Clustering Technology Testing Tools

3. Which Clustering Technology Should You Use for Your Application? ClusterServiceClusterService Networking Load Balancing BalancingBenefitsBenefits Application of Clustering Technology Web Server Farm Terminal Services File/Print Servers File/Print Servers Database/ Messaging Quickly expand your capacity Minimize site downtime Quickly expand your capacity Minimize site downtime Quickly expand your capacity Minimize effects of server failures Quickly expand your capacity Minimize effects of server failures Minimize service downtime Ensure data consistency after failover Minimize service downtime Ensure data consistency after failover Minimize application downtime Ensure data consistency after failover Minimize application downtime Ensure data consistency after failover E-Commerce Sites E-Commerce Sites Quickly expand your capacity Minimize effects of server/app. downtime Quickly expand your capacity Minimize effects of server/app. downtime ScenarioScenario TechnologyTechnology      

4. Testing Tools Web Capacity Analysis Tool Web Application Stress Tool

5. Discussion: Implementing Clustering Technologies Single subnet No routers No Internet access ethernet Web Host 1 Web Host 1 SQL Server Database Web Host 2 Web Host 2 Web Host 3 Web Host 3 Web Host 6 Web Host 6 Network Load Balancing Component Load Balancing Network Load Balancing Component Load Balancing 2-node Cluster Service Clients

6. Lab A: Implementing an N-Tiered Clustering Solution

7. Review Application of Clustering Technology Testing Tools