Category: Windows

Configuring the Quorum in a Failover Cluster

November 24th, 2011
In simple terms, the quorum for a cluster is the number of elements that must be online for that cluster to continue running. In effect, each element can cast one “vote” to determine whether the cluster continues running. The voting elements are nodes o… more »

How to disable IPv6 in Windows 7/2008/Vista

February 8th, 2011
This article describes step-by-step instructions for how to disable certain Microsoft Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) components in Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Vista. more »

Windows SysInternals Contig

January 27th, 2011
"There are a number of NT disk defraggers on the market, including Winternals Defrag Manager. These tools are useful for performing a general defragmentation of disks, but while most files are defragmented on drives processed by these utilities, some f… more »