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Planning and Implementing a SQL Server Cluster
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| Servers and systems have outages—it’s a fact of life in IT. Clustering SQL Server instances gives us a measure of protection against these failures. Even in well laid out environments in which web and application servers have redundant backups, the SQL Server system is usually just sitting there as a single point of failure, despite taking the longest time to repair and restore. (Getting a database server set up and the database restored to it from tape will take several hours or days, depending on the speed of the restore and the size of the database.) You can avoid hardware and application downtime by setting up a SQL Server cluster in your environment. In this article, I’ll explain how clustering works and the hardware and software that’s needed to create a SQL Server cluster. In addition, I’ll show you how to create a failover cluster using SQL Server 2005 and Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition. [...] | |
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