How to configure a standby Azure AD Connect server

Organizations often use Azure AD Connect to maintain the relationship between their on-prem active directory and their Office 365/Azure cloud instance, and when doing this, it’s important that they build in redundancy with business continuity in mind.Recently our organization sought to make two meaningful changes to its sync relationship: set up a non-domain-controller AD Connect server configure the existing sync server as a standby for failover in the event of problems with the primary server [ Get regularly scheduled insights by signing up for Network World newsletters. ]To read this article in full, please click here

How to configure a standby Azure AD Connect server

Organizations often use Azure AD Connect to maintain the relationship between their on-prem active directory and their Office 365/Azure cloud instance, and when doing this, it’s important that they build in redundancy with business continuity in mind.Recently our organization sought to make two meaningful changes to its sync relationship: set up a non-domain-controller AD Connect server configure the existing sync server as a standby for failover in the event of problems with the primary server [ Get regularly scheduled insights by signing up for Network World newsletters. ]To read this article in full, please click here

How to set up DHCP failover on Windows Server

Redundancy is essential for dealing with both planned and unplanned outages, and that includes having redundant dynamic host-configuration protocol (DHCP) servers to allow uninterrupted dynamic assignment of IP addresses.For those working in Windows environments, there are currently two options for setting up redundant DHCP servers: a failover scenario with a main server paired with another in hot standby; and a load-balancing scenario in which two DHCP servers actively handle client requests. [ Get regularly scheduled insights by signing up for Network World newsletters. ]To read this article in full, please click here

How to set up DHCP failover on Windows Server

Redundancy is essential for dealing with both planned and unplanned outages, and that includes having redundant dynamic host-configuration protocol (DHCP) servers to allow uninterrupted dynamic assignment of IP addresses.For those working in Windows environments, there are currently two options for setting up redundant DHCP servers: a failover scenario with a main server paired with another in hot standby; and a load-balancing scenario in which two DHCP servers actively handle client requests. [ Get regularly scheduled insights by signing up for Network World newsletters. ]To read this article in full, please click here

How to set up DHCP failover on Windows Server

Redundancy is essential for dealing with both planned and unplanned outages, and that includes having redundant dynamic host-configuration protocol (DHCP) servers to allow uninterrupted dynamic assignment of IP addresses.For those working in Windows environments, there are currently two options for setting up redundant DHCP servers: a failover scenario with a main server paired with another in hot standby; and a load-balancing scenario in which two DHCP servers actively handle client requests. [ Get regularly scheduled insights by signing up for Network World newsletters. ]To read this article in full, please click here