Describe HA and DR strategy and win

Dear Readers,

I am very please to made an announcement about the contest.  As you aware that I have wrote a book on SQL Server 2008 High Availability which was published on 24th January 2008 2011 by Packt Publication. Now you have a chance to win a subscription worth £150 of digital library at Packt Publication and a Paper book of SQL Server 2008 HA, here is the information.

Who this book is for?

This book is written for the System Administrator, experienced SQL Developers who want to learn about the topic – SQL Server High Availability, Aspiring DBAs. That means, this book is having a step-by-step instructions, pre-requisite with plenty snapshots to get you through the installation of SQL Server High Availability options like Cluster, Replications ( Snapshot, Transactional, Peer-2-Pee and Merge), Log Shipping and Database Mirroring.

I have tried to include external reference for further study on that particular topic if you wish to read some advance information, I have also include few common issues and how to resolve them for every topic i.e. How to troubleshoot common issues for Clustering, Replication, Log Shipping and Database Mirroring.

Here is the detailed index for every chapter of this book at - http://www.sql-server-citation.com/2011/01/sql-server-2008-high-availability-book.html

Where to buy?
One can purchase my book SQL Server 2008 High Availability from Packt Publication in Paper and eBook format at https://www.packtpub.com/microsoft-sql-server-2008-high-availability/book or one can purchase this from Amazon at http://www.amazon.com/Microsoft-Server-2008-High-Availability/dp/1849681228/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1299390127&sr=8-1



Contest Information:

Describe the best HA and DR solution you have designed or worked upon, especially in case of physically dispersed location, and the reason why?

The best answer will win a  subscription of digital library worth £150 at Packt Library for 1 year and 2nd best answer will win Paper book of SQL Server 2008 HA.

The best answer will be judged by me and Satya Shyam K Jayanty (whom I admired as Guru.), we will announced the winner by 25th April 2011.

Rules:
1. Their will be two winners - 1 Subscription and 1 Paper book of SQL Server 2008 HA
2. The contest will remain open until 5th of April 2011
3. The Packt Pub Subscription will be free for 1 year

Update:
By mistake I have mentioned that my book was published on 24th January 2008, I did not noticed it until Ashish Sharma draw my attention, I have corrected it now. Thank you Ashish :)

What are you waiting for, start participating and be a lucky winner!!!



Regards
-- Hemantgiri S. Goswami | www.sql-server-citation.com

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