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SQL Server 2017 Administrator's Guide

You're reading from  SQL Server 2017 Administrator's Guide

Product type Book
Published in Dec 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786462541
Pages 434 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages

Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface 1. Setting up SQL Server 2017 2. Keeping Your SQL Server Environment Healthy 3. Backup and Recovery 4. Securing Your SQL Server 5. Disaster Recovery Options 6. Indexing and Performance 7. Troubleshooting SQL Server Environment and Internals 8. Migration and Upgrade 9. Automation - Using Tools to Manage and Monitor SQL Server 2017 10. Always On High Availability Features 11. In-Memory OLTP - Why and How to Use it 12. Combining SQL Server 2017 with Azure

Always On Failover Cluster Instances

When SQL Server is installed as a Failover Cluster Instance, it is leveraging the WSFC feature for high availability and disaster recovery. The Failover Cluster Instance is made up of a set of physical servers which have a similar hardware configuration, operating system, patch level, SQL Server version, and components. They also share the instance name.

Once you have planned your Windows Server configuration, you can start the SQL Server installation process. In Failover Cluster Instance installation, you have several choices, including installation via the setup GUI wizard, available in the installation media, installing with advanced options, or installing as an unattended setup via the command line. To start the Failover Cluster Instance installation, simply click on New SQL Server failover cluster installation, which will bring up the...

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