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- Windows Clustering
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A feature of the operating system that supports two different types of clusters: the failover cluster and the network load balancing cluster.
- Windows Internet Name Service (WINS)
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An enhanced NetBIOS Name Server (NBNS) designed by Microsoft to register NetBIOS computer names and to resolve them to IP addresses for both local and remote hosts.
- Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)
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A unified architecture for describing, accessing, and instrumenting objects. Part of this architecture is a large repository of CIM classes that WMI can use to carry out management tasks on specific objects.
- WMI
- WMI class
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A template for a type of managed object. WMI classes are based on the Common Information Model (CIM), as implemented in Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).
- Wolfpack
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One of the former pseudonyms for the Failover Cluster API.
Other former names or pseudonyms include Cluster Server, Clustering Service, and MSCS.