Microsoft® SQL Server 2008 R2 Unleashed

Summary

Perhaps thousands of considerations must be dealt with when you are building a viable production implementation, let alone one that needs to have disaster recovery built in. You would be well advised to make the extra effort of first properly determining which disaster recovery solution matches your company’s needs and then to switch focus to what is the most effective way to implement that chosen solution. If, for example, you choose data replication to support your DR needs, you must determine the right type of replication model to use (like a central publisher or peer-to-peer), what the limitations might be, the failover process that needs to be devised, and so on. Understanding other characteristics of your DR needs, such as what ...