Chapter 7. Log Shipping
As noted in Chapter 3, log shipping is a tried-and-true method for achieving high availability for a Microsoft SQL Server database. There are two types of log shipping: you can code your own or you can use the log shipping functionality provided with the Developer or Enterprise editions of Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (depending on whether you are working in a development or production environment, respectively). This chapter describes how to plan for, configure, and administer a log shipping solution for SQL Server.
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For a refresher on the basic concepts and terminology of log shipping, review Chapter 3.
Uses of Log Shipping
Log shipping has a variety of uses, most of which are related to availability, as follows:
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