[!INCLUDE SQL Server] Failing over to a log shipping secondary is useful if the primary server instance fails or requires maintenance. Typically, the primary and secondary databases are unsynchronized ...

Log Shipping and Replication (SQL Server) [!INCLUDE SQL Server] Log shipping involves two copies of a single database that typically reside on different computers. At any given time, only one copy of ...

When a database goes down, the real question isn’t if you can recover — it’s how fast and how much data you can afford to lose. That’s where Disaster Recovery (DR) stops being theory and starts being ...

In today’s data-driven world, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery isn’t optional — it’s a business requirement. While there are many ways to protect your SQL Server data, Log Shipping ...

Help! My SQL Server Log File is too big!!! Overgrown transactional log files can turn into real problems if they are not handled properly. Today SQL Server consultant Tim Chapman discusses the perils ...