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Sunday, March 15, 2009 11:12 PM

SQL Server 2005 Multi-Site Clustering with Windows Server 2008

I was working recently with a customer who was looking to deploy a SQL Server 2005 cluster across 2 geographically dispersed sites using Windows Server 2008. They were looking to utilise the new clustering improvements in Windows Server 2008 to build
Posted by robcarrol | 2 Comments
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 4:48 PM

Updated: Support Policy for SQL Server on Virtualised Platforms

The support policy for SQL Server running on virtualised platforms has now been updated to include support for SQL Server 2005 running on Hyper-V http://support.microsoft.com/?id=956893 Microsoft provides technical support for SQL Server 2005 and for
Posted by robcarrol | 1 Comments
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 7:10 PM

Support Policy for SQL Server on Hyper-V

Microsoft have now published the support policy for running SQL Server on Hyper-V. There is support for SQL Server 2008 initially, with plans to include SQL Server 2005 at a later date. http://support.microsoft.com/?id=956893
Posted by robcarrol | 1 Comments
Monday, May 19, 2008 8:53 PM

Support Webcast: Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Failover Clustering on Windows Server 2008

A new Level 300 support webcast has been scheduled for Monday the 9th of June, 10:00 AM Pacific Time. The summary of the session is as follows: This Support WebCast focuses on how to plan, implement, and administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 failover
Posted by robcarrol | 2 Comments
Thursday, May 15, 2008 3:02 PM

SQL Server and Windows Memory

SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition introduced support for the use of Windows 2000 Address Windowing Extensions (AWE) to address 8GB of memory on Windows 2000 Advanced Server and 32GB of memory on Windows 2000 Datacentre. With AWE, SQL Server can reserve
Posted by robcarrol | 2 Comments
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 5:07 PM

Windows Failover Clustering Overview

The host node in the failover cluster performs a "looks alive" check every 5 seconds. An IsAlive check is performed every 60 seconds using SELECT @@SERVERNAME. If this fails the IsAlive retries 5 times and then attempts to reconnect to the instance of
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