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Fun With Naming Conventions

Posted by Allan Hirt in Administration, advice, failover clustering, install, Setup, SQL Server, Windows

Naming conventions are fun until someone gets hurt

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POLL: Automated/Sysprepped Failover Cluster Deployments

Posted by Allan Hirt in failover clustering, install, SQL Server

I'm curious to get your thoughts on whether or not you'd like to see Microsoft implement things so that the entire installation process for a failover cluster can be nearly, or completely, automated. Please take the poll found at this link. I'll share the results.

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SQL Server 2008 SP1 & Slipstreamed Installations

Posted by Allan Hirt in install, Setup, slipstream, SQL Server 2008

As you may or may not know, with SQL Server 2008 you have the ability to patch installations before Setup. However, as of SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 (currently in CTP release), you can fully slipstream SP1 with the RTM installation media. This is good news for anyone configuring SQL Server. Bob Ward over […]

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