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Another FAQ within newsgroups & forums that will SQL Server Clustering supports load balancing? It is quite common for a newbie to say and look at Clustering configuration such as Active-Active where you have n+1 nodes as a serving instances, the only difference between Active-Passive configuration is having 2(+n) active nodes at a ...

If it is a first time you are deploying the SQL Server 2005 on a SAN, then there are few things you need to be considered that will be raised by installations that are either deploying SQL Server for the first time or are upgrading to SAN from direct attach storage.   The important factors such as virtualization of physical disks, RAID ...

One of the recent usergroup meeting brought an interesting question that ''what type of hardware I need for a RAID-5 Shared Array for SQL Server Cluster''?By default RAID5 hardware controller is best to hold as not to go with software RAID5 as it will be single-point-of-failure. When you talk about RAID5 on hardware then by default you'll need an ...