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Choosing a High-Availability Solution

High availability has become an increasingly popular subject in SQL Server. Not only have there been entire books dedicated to high availability, but we have also seen specialized books written on each topic falling under the high-availability umbrella. We will not be going into great detail here, but it is important to understand how each of SQL Server’s high-availability solutions can play a role in your environment. This chapter gives an overview of each solution to differentiate what factors play a role in designing the best, overall solution for your organization. By the end of this chapter, you should be armed with the information necessary to make an informed decision on the best ...

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