Cluster

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1. A Cluster is a group of systems that worked together as a single system to provide fast and uninterrupted services.

It has sufficient hardware and software redundancy that a single failure will not significantly disrupt its services. Related term: Network Attached Storage, Storage Area Network.

Related Terms: Data Protection/Recovery Strategy.


BCMBoK Competency Level
BCMBoK 4: Recovery Strategy CL 4: Intermediate (DR)

(Source: Business Continuity Management Institute - BCM Institute)

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