For instance, you could create a stretched Hyper-V cluster with SR as the transport mechanism for the underlying storage between the two locations and then use Hyper-V Replica for DR, replicating VMs ...

Windows Hyper-V has come a long way since Server 2008. Today it has some of the best features going for high availability and shared storage.

A more resilient Storage Spaces in the forthcoming Windows Server 2016 gives software-defined storage a major boost, promising to usher in more intelligent converged infrastructure.

Microsoft was nice enough to provide Hyper-V backup capability for individual Hyper-V hosts that worked great and was free with the OS. Once you move to a Hyper-V cluster however, the free ride is ...

Yes, you can totally do it with Powershell, and you could use Cluster MAanger and Hyper-V Manager MMC's, but Windows Admin Center is the way to go.

Solution providers said "storage availability" issues affecting Microsoft's Azure public cloud for eight hours and 10 minutes is once again spotlighting the benefits of private and hybrid cloud.

I've built a 2012 SS File Cluster 2 drives 1 = 4TB 1 = 500GB (iSCSI from a Dell Compellent) Both drives are in the cluster and failover no problem I want to use the 500GB drive to store shadow ...