Ca, Inc.

Computer Associates Think, Inc.

Dongzhu Shi

Hailin Peng

Zhenghua Xu

Xiaowei Yuan

A suite of network-based services, such as the services corresponding to Microsoft&#xae; SharePoint&#x2122;, are provided to users with high availability. The suite of network-based services may include browser-based collaboration functions, process management functions, index and search functions, document-management functions, and/or other functions. In particular, the indexing service associated with the suite of network-based services may be provided with high availability.

System and method for providing indexing with high availability in a network based suite of services

A suite of network-based services, such as the services corresponding to Microsoft&#xae; SharePoint&#x2122;, are provided to users with high availability. To maintain the availability of the services, the configuration parameters of a first server are updated on an ongoing basis, and the updated configuration parameters are used to configure a second, backup server. In the event of switchover or failover, the backup server is prepared to provide the serving functionality of the first server.

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Beijing, China

Dongzhu Shi