Build a Lync 2013 Lab: Part 5 – Lync AD prep, Prereqs & initial topology

The next stage of the process is to complete the Lync AD prep, install the prerequisites on the first front end server, deploy management tools and design the initial topology. Install Prerequisites First login to the first server in your new Lync 2013 Front End pool. We will use this as the initial point of …

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Windows 2008 Cluster – Extend Volume option greyed out!

From time to time, volume sizes have to be increased to allow for data growth and today is no exception. If your increasing the storage on a Windows 2008 SQL cluster, you may find the following information useful. After I increased the storage presented from the SAN to the host (using the SAN tools) and …

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