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  • RE: Multiple SQL servers Consolidation to one Single SQL 2012 Cluster

    You need to do some capacity planning.

    The areas you need to work out are: a) CPU requirement, b) Memory requirements, c) IO Requirement d) Total disk space requirement.

    To...

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  • RE: Cluster Installation Time Out Issue

    If people on the Internet are not able to help within the timescale you want, then the best thing is to open a Support Case with Microsoft. SQL people...

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  • RE: SQL Server Command line utility for windows XP

    SQL Server 2012 will not install on Windows 2003 or below, which includes XP.

    You will need Vista or above to use SQL 2012 command line utilities.

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  • RE: Failover Cluster Upgrade 64Bit

    All of the SQL Server instances must be on SQL 2012 SP1 for this to work. You cannot mix SQL Server versions. However, you should be able to...

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  • RE: Backup Time for 2 TB DB

    Many backup products allow you to backup to multiple files using multiple threads. The bacukp gets striped across all the files and you need them all available for a...

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  • RE: SQL Server 2008 R2 shutdown / startup procedure

    I have seen similar situations, particulary on my sandbox clusters.

    There are a few ways to safely shut down a cluster, and a few that can cause problems.

    Safe methods:

    a) Shut down...

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  • RE: Failover Cluster Upgrade 64Bit

    You cannot share volumes between different Windows clusters. Each Windows cluster needs its own set of shared volumes.

    You can add new nodes to an existing Windows cluster. It...

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  • RE: Cluster Validation fails to check Storage

    You cannot use local disks if they are going to be used as shared drives by the cluster. You must use disks that can be shared between all nodes...

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  • RE: Failover Cluster Upgrade 64Bit

    When you install SQL on the passive node you do not need to access the shared drives. If you are using a command-line install, you should use ACTION=ADDNODE to...

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  • RE: The Cloud in Large IT Shops

    It is pervasive. It is a key driver of business growth and innovation.

    Without IT most businesses could not function. Banks are now software houses that also...

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  • RE: using replication in sql server 2008 r2 SE (OS: windows server 2008 R2 SE)

    You can set up replication so that insert and update are replicated but delete is ignored. Books Online has some advice on this and Google can find you more.

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  • RE: What Gives Better Performance?

    The considerations for char and varchar on SQL Server and DB2 are much the same.

    Many (over 10) years ago DB2 moved to having an inheriently variable length row,...

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  • RE: address management software

    Address clensing and deduplication is a complicated process, particularly if you want to achieve the standard required for discounts on postage.

    If you want a result that looks cheap and nasty,...

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  • RE: Peer-to-peer replication and identity columns

    What you want to do sounds similar to what we have done.

    We use P2P but send all our updates to a single node, which is identified using a DNS vanity...

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  • RE: Data center outside US?

    Have you considered AWS? We moved our server estate to AWS last year and have found many benefits compared to our previous co-lo hosting.

    Apart from better performance and saving...

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