Virtual Server NOT High Avail

Virtual Server NOT High Avail

1. Virtual Host #1

2. Virtual Host #2

   • Create HA Cluster
     • Migrate all VMs to Clustered Environment
       • Virtual Server is now HA
         • Recommended Exchange Solution
           • Create 2 Exchange virtual servers with DAG failover
             • Costs = licensing only

3. Virtual Host #3

4. Easy (but not recommended) Exchange Solution

   • Purchase replacement server for Exchange
     • Cost = server hardware plus licensing
       • Virtual server environment NOT High Availability, multiple single points of failure exist

5. Current Infrastructure Environment Starts Here