how the Manual fail over in cluster?
Hi , Could you please let me know how can we do manual fail over in clstering(AP) and also we do it generally? This is just for update my knoledge...Thanks in advance.
View ArticleActive/Active sqlserver 2008 on node1 and sqlserver2008 R2 on node2 cluster...
Hi All , My requirement is to Active/active cluster configuration , for sqlserver 2008 on node1 and sqlserver 2008 R2 on node2 , please help me how to setup this cluster and send me some links for...
View ArticleSQL Clustere Default Instance?
Hi, Is it possible to installed default instance on Active/Passive and Active/Active clustered configuration?
View ArticleFriday Fun - When to build a cluster
We are in the process of building a new Windows 2008 R2 cluster with SQL 2008 R2. Really nice hardware too. 20 cores and 256 GB of ram. While we were planning this new environment several other new...
View ArticleInstall a SQL 2008 R2 cluster in an existing SQL 2005 cluster environment
Hi, Is it possible to install a SQL Server 2008 R2 cluster in an existing SQL Server 2005 cluster. More details: 2 W2008 Enterprise server active/passive failover config. SQL Server 2005 cluster...
View ArticleSQL Server Failover Clustering on Physical machine VS Database Mirroring on VM
Hi, I need to clarify some concerns with regard to the options available on SQL Cluster deployment, but before that let me give you a background on the infra layout so we are on the same page: We have...
View ArticleInstall sql server 2008 r2 on windows 2008 enterprise
I need to install sql server 2008 r2 enterprise clustering on window 2008 enterprise. this is the first time i'll be doing this. base on my network admin, i'll be using fiber channel in order to do...
View ArticleHow to find previously active cluster name
Hi Gurus, How can we find previous active node in sql server cluster?
View ArticleRegarding High Availability for a 3TB Data environment
Hi guys, A client of ours has about 70 MS SQL databases on a bunch of single servers running. The client wants to consolidate all those databases into 1 large database. Data wise, we are talking about...
View ArticleSQL server
I have questions related to SQL server the first one if i have three different sharepoint applications each of them serving different filed can I join it to one SQL SERVER , which version you advice me...
View ArticleRisk of virtual verses physical with failover clustering
Basic question for you clustering guru's out there. I am looking to build out a staging environment for a fairly important production environment. I have been asked if it would be ok to duplicate our...
View ArticleDTC - Active/Active Win2008R2/SQL2008R2 cluster
Setting up my first Win2008R2SP1/SQL2008R2SP1 Active/Active 2-server cluster. I would think that DTC needs to be active on both servers simultaneously? I haven't been able to find any article that...
View ArticleInitial install of SQL in cluster
During the initial install of SQL2008R2 on a Win2008R2SP1 cluster can I apply the SQL SP1 to the first node before doing the AddNode to extend the instance to the full cluster? (Or must I perform the...
View ArticleSeek Information regarding clustering
hello, I require information on clustering basically, setting up clustering for 2005 / 2008 and also, which resources are owned by which node in an A/A and A/P clustering.
View ArticleSSRS Clustering
I am aware that SSRS is not cluster aware. However my client wants to have one report server database for both the nodes to read from this is especially during a fail-over. The reporting database...
View ArticleSSRS | Reporting Services
Please can someone tell me why SSRS - Reporting Services is not a cluster aware feature? I have search across the internet and I all I can gather is the fact that SSRS is a stateless services and does...
View ArticleClustered SQL Server Instance Name Resoloution Failing
Hello **Environment** Two Node Windows Failover cluster Windows Server 2008R2 SP1 SQL Server 2005 SP4 SQL Server 2008R2 SP1 ![alt text][1] **Issue** Red Gate SQL Backup fails when executed from a SQL...
View ArticleSQL cluster in private Hyper V network
Hi Not strictly a SQL question I know, but I am hoping someone doing the MCTS 70-432 has hit the same issue I have. In the MCTS training kit on clustering it details how to set up a test lab in virtual...
View ArticleNeed Active-Active Clustering structure
Dear All, I need a favour. Currently i have one server with SQL 2008 R2 Enterprise and our applications (Telecom Billing applications). Application Details : ( All Application are data driven) 5+...
View ArticleBest Practices with VMs in Clusters
Our organization has about 130 SQL instances. Most are VMs (on Hyper-V). The more mission-critical VM SQL instances are failover-clustered. The VM hosts themselves also consist of failover-clusters. So...
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