Introduction – About this Document

Purpose and Audience

This document provides comprehensive information regarding the installation, configuration, and operation of LifeKeeper. It is intended for IT professionals, system administrators, and support staff responsible for the design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of high-availability (HA) clusters. This document is also a resource for developers who are engaged in advanced development, such as API integration with LifeKeeper.

Document Structure

This document is composed of the following sections:

• Introduction – About this Document
  This section, which you are currently reading, offers an overview of this documentation and its prerequisites.
  

• LifeKeeper for Windows Product Overview
  Provides a product overview.

• Important Notices
  Contains critical information for users, including announcements regarding feature deprecation and functional changes.

• Release Notes
  Provides release-specific information for the current version.

• Certification Information
  Lists the certified operating systems, software, virtual environments, and cloud platforms compatible with LifeKeeper.

• Startup Guide
  A guide to assist with the initial installation and startup of LifeKeeper.

• Installation Guide
  Contains detailed technical information related to the installation of LifeKeeper.

• LifeKeeper for Windows Installation Guide
  Contains detailed technical information related to the LifeKeeper installation process.

• LifeKeeper for Windows in a Cloud Environment
  Guidance for use in specific cloud environments.

• LifeKeeper for Windows Technical Documentation
  Offers in-depth technical information, advanced configuration examples, and command references for the installation and operation of LifeKeeper.

• Recovery Kits
  Includes information on the planning, installation, management, and configuration of optional “Recovery Kits,” which are required to manage and control specific applications with LifeKeeper.

• Combined Message Catalog
  A comprehensive catalog of message codes and their corresponding descriptions for the LifeKeeper core and Recovery Kits.

• LifeKeeper Single Server Protection for Windows
  Contains information on how to use LifeKeeper Single Server Protection for Windows

• Product Lifecycle
  Information regarding the support period for LifeKeeper.

• Legal Notices
  Contains legal notifications, including trademarks used within the document.