In a previous blog entry, I talked about the new FILESTREAM data capability in SQL Server 2008 where we can store Binary Large Object (BLOB) data on the file system but have it transactionally part of ...
I have been testing out Database Mirroring in SQL Server 2008. There are numerous enhancements in 2008, mainly under the hood in the name of performance and reliability but still worth testing out. I ...
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Get the lowdown on SP-1's added features, including fully supported database mirroring, bug fixes, and add-ons for SQL Express. What's more, SP1 not only contains bug fixes, but also delivers ...
Good question - have you tried ALTER DATABASE [name] SET OFFLINE WITH ROLLBACK IMMEDIATE ? If that doesn't work, you might need to suspend mirroring first: ALTER DATABASE [name] SET PARTNER SUSPEND ...
When SQL Server 2005 is released to manufacturing in the next few months, Microsoft will take the exceptional step of designating one of its high-profile features as being intended for evaluation only ...
Setting up a replication configuration is a fairly standard way to enable disaster recovery (DR) for business-critical databases. In such a configuration, changes from a production or primary system ...
If your organization wants to implement high availability for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 in a Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 environment, you should first understand some of the typical approaches and ...
Database replication can either be a single occurrence or an ongoing process. It involves all data sources in an organization's distributed infrastructure. The organization's distributed management ...