Let’s consider the HA clustering options available for SQL Server to help DBAs make more informed choices. Some of these options are not actually suitable for HA purposes; they are included here only ...

Xkoto releases a new version of its GridScale software for IBM DB2 and Microsoft SQL Server with new clustering technology. The company's technology is also available on Amazon EC2, a move that ...

Creating compliant failover clusters in the Google Cloud One way to build a fully supported SQL Server FCI for high availability involves using third party SANless failover clustering software.

The SQL1 and SLQ2 failover cluster instances use standard Windows Server 2016 images with SQL Server pre-installed, but the SQL Server software will need to be re-installed as a clustered instance ...

SQL Server Big Data clusters is a big investment from Microsoft into a number of technologies -- and it is clear that taking one of its best-selling enterprise products and building on top of the ...

Geocluster's product costs $4,495 per server, the company said. Another company hoping to profit from clustering is Steeleye, whose LifeKeeper product was spun off from NCR in 1999.

The product primarily relies on Network Load Balancing using two network interface cards in each server in the cluster. However, it lets you use a third-party hardware load balancer.

For step-by-step instructions on installing a SQL Server 2008 single instance or multiple instance failover cluster on Windows Server 2008 reference – Chapter 12 “Implementing and Managing ...

SQL Server Failover Clustering is built upon the Microsoft Server Clustering Services (MSCS) on Windows so since W2K8 Server supports 16 node clustering so does SQL Server 2008.

SQL Server system databases are stored local, but the app databases are stored on SAN storage provided by a NetApp. The NetApp is doing an asynchronous mirror to it's counterpart.

We plan to implement a 2-node MS SQL 2000 or 2005 cluster and I need to know the requirements.Here are some info that I gathered:* Windows Server 2003 Enterprise or Datacenter Edition* SQL 2000 ...