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Its the last day of SQLPASS Summit 2008 and in few hours time I will be presenting my talk (first time in US SQLPASS) on ''Effective Usage of SQL Server 2005 Database Mirroring, what's new in SQL 2008'' topic which is an enhanced version of what I have presented before in SQLBIts UK during September 2007. Just a highlights on the ...

I was working recently with a customer who was looking to deploy a SQL Server 2005 cluster across 2 geographically dispersed sites using Windows Server 2008. They were looking to utilise the new clustering improvements in Windows Server 2008 to build a highly available SQL Server solution. The customer required automatic failover between the sites ...

If you remember about editions of SQL Server from 2000 onwards you will see Enterprise, Standard, Personal & Desktop Edition (MSDE) and when it comes to 2005 version Enterprise, Standard, Workgroup, Express & Express Advanced Services. So what's new with SQL Server 2008 version, in addition to 5 editions the newest one is Web ...

In continuation to Tech-ed North America - what I'm doing there? & Say goodbye to Tech-ed 2008 Developers and say hello to IT-PRO! posts here and to wrap up the earlier posts about Tech-ed Online Panel: Leveraging SQL Server Technologies to Build a Solid High-Availability Strategy the panel discussion video is available to view for ...

In continuation to Tech-ed North America - what I'm doing there? & Say goodbye to Tech-ed 2008 Developers and say hello to IT-PRO! posts here and to wrap up the earlier posts about Tech-ed Online Panel: Leveraging SQL Server Technologies to Build a Solid High-Availability Strategy the panel discussion video is available to view for ...

While we were at TechEd in June, Kimberly and I participated in an hour-long discussion panel (Leveraging SQL Server Technologies to Build a Solid High-Availability Strategy) that was video-taped by the TechEd Online folks. It's now been edited and is available for download/viewing. We cover everything from requirements analysis to ...

Within the IT organisations it has been a huge expansion of increased challenges with regard to number of office locations and keep up the data consistent across the Enterprise. Travelling around the globe is a olden day myth and now even by sitting at your office or home you can obtain the required data, when it comes to Business or Sales using ...

This is first time Microsoft has divided the conference into 2 sections, Developer & IT-PRO.  Why Attend Tech-ed? IT Pros, you'll gain new solutions and new ideas for being more productive from sessions, product assessments, and interaction with experts and peers. Gain real-world learning from the Microsoft IT support ...

Are you visiting Tech-ed, North America? Tech·Ed offers the premier technical education conference just for IT professionals. Microsoft and industry experts will share their expertise about how to architect, deploy, manage, and help secure a connected enterprise. With only a few weeks to go, there’s still time to register for Tech·Ed IT ...

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 of one or more nodes (servers) with two or ...