http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Articles tagged Programming, Availability posted on SQLServerCentral.comen-us360sjones@sqlservercentral.com (Steve Jones)One of our favorite authors is back with a great how-to on log shipping. This isn't the baked in log shipping, this is a code your own solution that gives you a starting point for your situation. Even if you don't need it now, it's worth looking at to gain a better understanding of how shipping works. http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Administering/customlogshipping/1201/2003/11/26http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Administering/customlogshipping/1201/Andy had a semi-disaster similar to the one he wrote about last year. Interesting to see the kinds of problems that happen to other people. This article raises some interesting points that are outside the scope of basic disaster recovery, looking at how/when to move databases to a different server and how to reduce the server load dynamically. http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Administering/anotherdisasteralmost/881/2003/01/14http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Administering/anotherdisasteralmost/881/