Chapter 2. Microsoft High Availability Options

THE KEY TOPICS IN THIS CHAPTER ARE

• High Availability options

• Build your foundation first

• Fault tolerant disks: RAID and mirroring

• Redundant hardware components

• Build with one or more HA solutions

• Microsoft Cluster Services

• SQL Server 2000 SQL clustering

• SQL Server 2000 data replication

• SQL Server 2000 log shipping

• Distributed transactions