i dont understand. do you store the system databases on the local drive than the shared drives of cluster?

2. if placed on shared drive of cluster if the shared cluster...

thats really good article. i will see the worker thread allocated and monitor how it goes.

Due to cost base Clustering is not inplace as of now. in future we will be having clustering aswell.

Yes it is a 64 bit. 8 CPUs are already added and 58GB RAM.

As all location's data moved/ transferd during your night time , the Merge replication will be the most suitable for you.

Check the Subscriber Server Instance. And see whether it is added at first in Sysservers list. If not drop the server and add the server sp_addserver <>,local.

This might solve the...