Infrastructure for the Private Cloud
Hyper-V
Management for the private cloud
Infrastructure for the private cloud
Platform for the private cloud
Node 1 Node 2
Cluster storage
Clients
Service or
application
A dedicated network
connects the failover
cluster nodes
A network connects
the failover cluster
and clients
Shared bus or iSCSI
connection
Flexible storage choices for the private cloud
Cluster Shared Volumes
Single Logical Server (\\Foo\Share)
Accessing VHDs over SMB
Hyper-V Cluster
File Server ClusterSingle File System Namespace
FC / iSCSI / SAS / FCoE / Spaces
JBOD
SMB
Hyper-V Cluster
File Server Cluster
FC / iSCSI / SAS / FCoE /
Spaces JBOD
SMB
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Windows
Server 2008 R2
Windows
Server 2012
<3 sec of downtime
Cluster integrated Storage Spaces
SAS
Physical
Storage
JBODs
Spaces-Based
Virtualized
Storage
Spaces
integrated
with Cluster
Cluster
Shared
Volumes
1 1 0 0
• Task is scheduled on all Nodes of the clusterCluster Wide
• Task is scheduled on a single random Node of the clusterAny Node
• Task is scheduled only on the node which currently owns the specified ResourceResource Specific
PowerShell Cmdlet Description
Register-ClusteredScheduledTask Creating a new clustered scheduled task
Unregister-ClusteredScheduledTask Delete a clustered scheduled task
Set-ClusteredScheduledTask Update existing clustered task
Get-ClusteredScheduledTask Enumerating existing clustered tasks
Simplify host patching and repairs
Draining a node
• Node is paused preventing new groups from moving to that node
• All groups are issued a move
• VMs are queued up and live migrated off based on priority
Resuming a node
•Resume-ClusterNode –Failback invokes failback policies
to return groups to that node when it is brought out of
Maintenance Mode
Hyper-V
Management for the private cloud
Infrastructure for the private cloud
Platform for the private cloud
VM mobility in and out and between clusters
Live Migrate VM and Storage
to Clusters
Live Migrate VM and
Storage Between
Clusters
Live Migrate VM and Storage
to Stand-Alone Server