Once again.. Thank you!!!!

Another dumb question. If each SQL Server Instance in the Cluster has it's own set of Cluster Resources: Network Name, IP address and Shared Disk, then that...

Thank you !!!!!!

Thank you for the link to the slipstream guide.

I downloaded CU2 for SP2 (SQL Server 2008 R2) from here http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2740411

This is a brand new install and I...

it's just so different from 2005 that the more I read .... I keep second guessing myself

Thank you again for your patient guidance!!!

one last point for clarification?? :blush:

So (if I have this straight) There is one Quorum and one MSDTS and then multiple Instances would each have their own set of...

Thank you. that makes much more sense now. 😀

and also .. when I said this:

"can anyone same MS Professional Services : )"

I meant to say:

"can anyone...

"You only have one quorum resource for the windows cluster whether it be a disk or file share, etc."

So my Disk config looks OK.. One quorum disk regarless of the...

Awesome stuff.. can anyone same MS Professional Services : )

So speaking specifically how the drives would need to get carved out, I already have a 2 node active...

awesome! Thank you Perry!

IS it true that you you cannot share resources, including disk resources, between instances.

You get one instance per "Service or Application"?

For a second instance,...

Thank you very much for the Helpful links! I will share with the Server guys as well !!!

You wrote:

See my 3 part guide starting at this link...

Thanks for your help. Believe me.. I've googled this and read and googled and read.. : )

Until I can actually 'do it' it's hard to get my...

The logical Windows disks are LUNs carved out of the same physical SAN array so it sounds like it doesn't matter if the data and log files and tempd are...

Once again.. thank you all for your support!!!!

select * from iaxChecksCurrent where cast(UploadDate as varchar(10)) like '%2012-07-18%'

This returned zero rows

SELECT * FROM iaxChecksCurrent

WHERE

CONVERT(varchar(10),UploadDate,120) = '2012-07-18'

...

my bad. Thank you for the help!