Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 005 EAN: 9780072226225 ISBN: 0072226226 Label: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 400 Publication Date: April 09, 2003 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Sales Rank: 91065 Studio: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
Product DescriptionLearn to implement clustering and load balancing solutions with Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003, and deliver nearly 100 percent uptime. With a focus on real world production-based problems, the author delivers detailed high availability solutions that will give you the tools to roll out and troubleshoot these technologies.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Excellent product
this book is a complete review for microsoft clustering. it's excellent for IT professionals
Rating: - Great for Beginners
I did like the book I is a great book which want to start learning how Clusters work and how to implement them. It is very practical oriented and it contains step by step instructions how to build failover clusters and NLB clusters.
The only downer about is the book is the fact there are several chapters in the book about Windows about Windows 2000 Clustering which I did not care about but you can easily skip reading them.
The book might be nothing for Cluster Experts ... Read More
Rating: - A little light
This is a very light treatment of Server 2003 clustering. It is poorly organized (there's not even an entry in the index for "Quorum"!), and spends too much time on NT and Win2K (though the title says 2003). It is heavier on the design/planning side and very, very light on monitoring, management, and trouble-shooting. It often gives advice without providing reasons. There are several key points delivered in a grammar so poor as to make me wonder what he is trying to say. All-in-all, I learned ... Read More
Rating: - The worst book I have ever read about Windows clustering
This is nothing more than a rehash of clustering in windows2000. A waste of time
Rating: - a 400 page introduction
I guess I'm in the minority here, but I found this book to be completely useless. I was tasked to build a new windows 2003 file and print cluster, so I bought this book to read up on how it was done. All I got out of it (and yes I read it all the way, except for the load balancing parts) was that the author knew alot about technologies, and that there were alot of things to check on when setting up the cluster. Thing is, the book never got detailed on how to do anything. After reading through it ... Read More
- Excellent product
- Great for Beginners
- A little light
