yes was going to add 2nd instance this week but this SP1 issue has me worried. I have seem some links to solution with registry changes, not a big...

only thing is it not only drops the disk resource it drops the whole sql server role

when the update for the sp runs it takes disk resource offline along with the sql server role.

Honestly the sql 2008 active passive cluster had stand alone instances of SSAS Multi and tabular. With 2014 you can indeed have 3 clusters on this physical beast (can't...

but it is possible to install on a current sql 2014 Active/Passive cluster? So If they want both a Multi Dimenstional and Tabular nodes, will need to get two...

Noted and I also just realized they will be on SQL 2014, from what I have heard does a better job with AG.

? is with these image data types are the deletes going to be problematic. I get the data points to these images fields (and yet it is bad design...

So if I need to I can just add the AG on later (say 6 months later) on to the cluster

trust me I have made them aware of this, feel like a lookout on the titantic. getting new server in January and 2012, so if I can limp along...

mine is not wildly variable it is bad, 128 gig of RAM on server PLE below 500. Running Ozars Blitzcache and Pinal Dave's cache query I know where my...

and now one of the network guys owned up and made a NIC change that caused the outage. Does not help me with PLE that sucks. I believe...

problem is this is a 3rd party app/db with the design code from hell. Idera is good about tracking and takes screen shots when alerts were fired. My...

thanks I figured as much, algorithm makes sense

to answer them all

1 active/passive cluster (enterprise edition) - 2 nodes one shared storage

another physical server which would have 2 instances, one with SSRS and SSAS, the other instance would...

that's kind of what my game plan was. When we made a cluster with the same name and then moved it into the domain the one it was replacing...