Chapter 17. Managing Log Shipping and Database Mirroring
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You’ll want to strongly consider using log shipping and database mirroring in just about any environment where you deploy Microsoft SQL Server 2008. Log shipping and database mirroring are disaster-recovery solutions designed to help improve availability and quickly recover SQL Server 2008. They do this by establishing a standby database that can be used if your production database becomes unavailable because of an outage or disaster. Because log shipping and database mirroring create a copy of a database, they can help protect you against many types of data loss as well. For example, with a delayed log shipping ...
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