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Description

Failover Clustering in Windows Server (and Azure Local) allows a collection of independent servers to collaborate, enhancing both availability and scalability for clustered roles, which were previously referred to as clustered applications and services. These interconnected nodes utilize a combination of hardware and software solutions, ensuring that if one node encounters a failure, another node seamlessly takes over its responsibilities through an automated failover mechanism. Continuous monitoring of clustered roles ensures that if they cease to function properly, they can be restarted or migrated to uphold uninterrupted service. Additionally, this feature includes support for Cluster Shared Volumes (CSVs), which create a cohesive, distributed namespace and enable reliable shared storage access across all nodes, thereby minimizing potential service interruptions. Common applications of Failover Clustering encompass high‑availability file shares, SQL Server instances, and Hyper‑V virtual machines. This functionality is available on Windows Server versions 2016, 2019, 2022, and 2025, as well as within Azure Local environments, making it a versatile choice for organizations looking to enhance their system resilience. By leveraging Failover Clustering, organizations can ensure their critical applications remain available even in the event of hardware failures.

Description

Concentrate on creating applications for processing data streams instead of spending time on infrastructure upkeep. The Managed Service for Apache Kafka takes care of Zookeeper brokers and clusters, handling tasks such as configuring the clusters and performing version updates. To achieve the desired level of fault tolerance, distribute your cluster brokers across multiple availability zones and set an appropriate replication factor. This service continuously monitors the metrics and health of the cluster, automatically replacing any node that fails to ensure uninterrupted service. You can customize various settings for each topic, including the replication factor, log cleanup policy, compression type, and maximum message count, optimizing the use of computing, network, and disk resources. Additionally, enhancing your cluster's performance is as simple as clicking a button to add more brokers, and you can adjust the high-availability hosts without downtime or data loss, allowing for seamless scalability. By utilizing this service, you can ensure that your applications remain efficient and resilient amidst any unforeseen challenges.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Active Directory
Apache Kafka
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Hyper-V
PowerShell
SIOS DataKeeper
SQL
Windows Server
Yandex Cloud

Integrations

Active Directory
Apache Kafka
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Hyper-V
PowerShell
SIOS DataKeeper
SQL
Windows Server
Yandex Cloud

Pricing Details

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Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/failover-clustering/failover-clustering-overview

Vendor Details

Company Name

Yandex

Country

United Arab Emirates

Website

cloud.yandex.com/en/services/managed-kafka

Product Features

Product Features

Database

Backup and Recovery
Creation / Development
Data Migration
Data Replication
Data Search
Data Security
Database Conversion
Mobile Access
Monitoring
NOSQL
Performance Analysis
Queries
Relational Interface
Virtualization

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