Hyper-V Guest Clustering with iSCSI Disks Step-by-Step Guide
Thank to: http://blogs.technet.com You might have wondered about how to setup Failover Cluster inside Hyper-V Virtual Machines. As you know, the major element of a cluster is the shared storage piece. Inside Hyper-V VMs, iSCSI is the only supported method of providing shared disks over virtual NICs. Here are detailed steps on how to create Highly Available resources inside Hyper-V Windows Server 2008 R2 VM; 1. VM Preparation: Provision the following VMs on your Hyper-V server; One Windows Server 2008 R2 DC Virtual Machine At least two Windows Server 2008 R2 Virtual Machines Use an iSCSI target software to provide shared storage to each node Update (04/05/2011): Microsoft product group just released Microsoft iSCSI Taget Software 3.3 for public download http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=45105d7f-8c6c-4666-a305-c8189062a0d0 http://blogs.technet.com/b/virtualization/archive/2011/04/04/free-microsoft-iscsi-target.aspx If you have access to MSDN