When you think about high availability in SQL Server then you would think about Clustering and in addition to this within 2005 version we have Database Mirroring too that can provide automated failover support to your database server applications. By default you can see a failover cluster as a combination...
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Here is the hot news, SQL Server Global Release Services (GRS) has revised their schedule of releasing Service Packs for SQL Server product by stating ' changed approach to Service Packs '. Now the big question how far you can stretch in deploying these service pack releases within your Enterprise...
Another sponsored link I have got from Windows magazine: When: Thursday March 27, 2008 12:00 PM EDT Register today! (now) Simply put, your critical applications use SQL. It is the silent engine behind the curtains doing the heavy and important work keeping your corporate data that makes your business...
You may be aware that Database Mirroring is an important High Availability [HA] option available within SQL Server 2005 version. Having this HA option within your Sharepoint farm where the databases are associated to failover, then you must note few issues that might crop up in this case. Also you should...
I know it sounds easy to upgrade a SQL Server Cluster environment from 2000 to 2005 version, as easy it mentioned within the Books Online for SQL Server 2005. When I have performed for the first time, my first thought was (do we need that or take out the reasons). But one thing is sure that SQL Server...
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Interesting question: how can we know the difference between a native backup and backup taken by third party tool? Say you have started newly in a enterprise wide platform and your task is to find out what methods of BACKUP and RESTORE are followed to take care of data which is a prime task for every...