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TechNet Webcast: 24 Hours of Windows Server 2008 (Part 23 of 24): Failover Clustering and Network Load Balancing (Level 200)

Overview The presenter of this webcast takes a look at the new features and enhancements in high availability options for the Windows Server 2008 operating system. The presenter reviews the simplified cluster setup that can make deploying and configuration failover clusters easier while reducing configuration errors. The presenter then discusses changes and improvements to Network Load Balancing (NLB) in Windows Server 2008.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Microsoft Tips
Live Date	16th May 2008 00:00 BST
Format	Webcast
Topics	Load Balancing, High Availability, Windows Server 2008

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