IIS geographical cluster

roberto vizzini 61 Reputation points
2021-10-13T08:54:49.103+00:00

Good morning,
Is it possible to create a cluster between two IIS servers installed in two geographically distinct sites? My goal is to ensure that if site "A" falls, site "B" is reachable by clients in a fairly short time and therefore the navigation of the website can continue.

Thanks

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Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Clustering: The grouping of multiple servers in a way that allows them to appear to be a single unit to client computers on a network. Clustering is a means of increasing network capacity, providing live backup in case one of the servers fails, and improving data security.
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  1. Limitless Technology 39,371 Reputation points
    2021-10-18T07:18:49.353+00:00

    Click Start > Windows Administrative tools > Failover Cluster Manager to launch the Failover Cluster Manager.
    Click Create Cluster.
    Click Next.
    Enter the server names that you want to add to the cluster.
    Click Add.
    Click Next.
    Select Yes to allow verification of the cluster services.

    For detailed steps, you can check the link https://learn.microsoft.com/en-US/troubleshoot/iis/configure-w3svc-wsfc

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