Microsoft Windows Server 2016 – Clustering and High Availability (HA) with Cloud Witness

microsoftwindowsserver2016_logo   Microsoft Windows Server 2016Cloud Witness is a new type of Failover Cluster quorum witness that leverages Microsoft Azure as the arbitration Point – it uses Microsoft Azure Blob Storage to read/write a blob file which is then used as an arbitration point in case of split-brain Resolution

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Set-ClusterQuorum –CloudWitness –AccountName <StorageAccountName> -AccessKey <StorageAccountAccessKey>

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