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Using WSRM and Scripts to Manage Clusters 55
Using WSRM and Scripts to
Manage Clusters
Microsoft
®
released the Microsoft Windows Server
®
Resource Manager (WSRM)
as a feature in Microsoft Windows
®
Unified Data Storage Server 2003
operating system. By using WSRM to manage a cluster deployment, you gain
more control over node resource usage during failover. In addition, depending
on specific events or the current state of the cluster, you can also use WSRM
to activate specific resource allocation policies. The use of WSRM is outside
the scope of this document.
For more information on WSRM, read the Microsoft Download Center
article Using WSRM and Scripts to Manage Clusters on the Microsoft website
at www.microsoft.com.
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