SQL Server Clustering setup

• nikhil.verma

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  February 24, 2009 at 11:04 am

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  Hi All

  I want to configure 2 node cluster and the want to implement sql server clustering on that . My existing machine configuration is :

  OS : Win server 2003 EE

  Ram : 1GB

  Please guide how to proceed on this. I am planing to create one virtual machine by installing VMWare .

  Any help would be appreciated.

  Thanks

• 465789psw

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  February 24, 2009 at 12:22 pm

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  you are going to need a lot more RAM!!! to start.

  but we need more info? how big are databases, what version and edition are you going to be running? so on so forth

• nikhil.verma

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  February 24, 2009 at 12:30 pm

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  I am just implementiing it for the testing purpose . Going to create some sample db's ( say 2gb ) to act as the simulator..

• nikhil.verma

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  February 25, 2009 at 1:53 pm

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  Can anyone please update on this. I have download Windows Virtual server on my machine and is planing to implement clustering with 2 nodes in it .

  Wht are the minimum considerations for this to proceed ???

• MANU-J.

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  February 26, 2009 at 7:36 am

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  Go thru http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/virtualserver/deploy/cvs2005.mspx

  HTH!

  MJ

• SA-1

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  February 26, 2009 at 8:58 am

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  This is a good starting point...

  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=818234dc-a17b-4f09-b282-c6830fead499