SQLBits 2013

Gone Clustering in 60 Minutes

This session teaches the fundamentals and principles behind how Windows Failover Clustering works and how SQL Server leverages on the technology, allowing you to build highly available database infrastructures.
Deploying a SQL Server Failover Cluster on Windows Server 2008 has become a lot easier with the availability of online resources. However, making it easy does not mean ignoring the basic principles of the underlying technology. In this session, learn the fundamentals and principles behind how Windows Failover Clustering works and how SQL Server leverages on the technology, allowing you to build highly available database infrastructures.