Fault Tolerance Archive
24 Feb 2012
Implementing RAID-5 in Windows Server 2008 R2

What Is RAID-5? RAID-5 is the 5th level of RAID implementation which is commonly known as stripped with parity. To implement this level of RAID a server must have minimum of three physical hard disk drives and all of them must be converted to dynamic disk types. In almost every production environment, including small, medium
24 Feb 2012
Create Mirrored Volumes (RAID-1) in Microsoft Windows 8

What Are Mirrored Volumes? Creating mirrored volumes is yet another configuration that administrators can implement while managing RAIDs in their organizations. Mirrored volumes require minimum of two hard disk drives converted to dynamic disk types and sufficient amount of unallocated disk space in each of them. Unallocated space is the area of the hard disk
08 Jan 2012
Providing Multiple DNS Server Addresses in Windows 8

What is DNS Server? DNS server or Domain Name System server is a computer that is responsible for resolving IP addresses to the computer names and vice versa. Whenever any communication takes place between two computers it is because of the IP addresses of the computers, which uniquely identify them in the entire network. When