You'll need as many drives as your design dictates, typically its BP to separate

OS =...

you need to supply a little more info on the intended setup. Will the VMs be using plain virtual HDDs on the ESX datastore or do you plan to attach...

if the service is shutting down scripts will not be running.

What you could do is run a SP at each service start, or capture the service state from the Windows...

ramana3327 (12/2/2014)

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I am re-framing my question about the sensitive data.

Currently we are using 3 production servers. In one production server we have one database has sensitive data.

Suppose we have...

High end FC disks generally arent available in TB sizes and are usually in the order of $1000s each

😀 what have you done with it then

High end FC disks are a lot pricier than $300!!

BACKUP DATABASE and BACKUP LOG are database level...

ramana3327 (11/30/2014)

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Hi Perry thanks for your link.

The client have some business agreement. ServerA databases never mix with ServerB database. Also we are worrying about the load also. If we keep...

jacksonandrew321 (12/1/2014)

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Hi Experts

On my SSMS I found that my database status is showing "recovery pending". WHat does it mean? My database is inaccessible right now? What should I do ?...

have you checked the local SQL Server groups to see if the svc account has been added, when installing SQL Server 2008 on Windows 2003 it will use the old...

seems like a typical design scenario, no FCIs too

The routing configuration only details the routing preferences for replicas when in the secondary role.

Users not only need to set the readonly application intent but also use the listener name...

How many secondary servers do you have for this AO group?

WilburBud (11/28/2014)

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It is my understanding that licensing SQL server 2014 with software assurance allows only one passive server per licensed server, having a failover server in the production environment plus...