Allan Hirt
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SQL Server mission critical expert, dual Microsoft MVP, VMware vExpert, and SQLHA LLC founder Allan Hirt is a consultant, published author, speaker, and trainer who travels all over the world to work with and train clients.
SQLBits 2011
So Many High Availability Options, So Little Time
This session will compare and contrast the various SQL Server high availability options and discuss the things you need to do - both SQL Server and non-SQL Server - that you need to do to achieve availability.
Are you confused by the various SQL Server high availability technologies? Do you understand what each one does and where each one may or may not benefit you? Do you know the basics of what you need to implement highly available SQL Server instances and databases? If these burning questions speak to you, so will this session. Whether you are an accidental DBA, new to SQL Server, or looking to brush up your skills, this session will cover the different methods of making SQL Server available, compare and contrast them, as well as and cover the top things both SQL Server and non-SQL Server you need to do to ensure uptime for databases and instances.