May 3, 2021 How Much Bandwidth Do You Need to Support Real-Time Replication? When you want to replicate data across multi-site or wide area network (WAN) configurations, you first need to answer one important question: Is […] Read More
April 22, 2021 Step-By-Step: SQL Server v. Next Linux High Availability – Public Preview In this article, I will not only show you how to deploy a Linux VM in Azure running SQL Server, but also how […] Read More
HA and DR April 19, 2021 Four Opportunities that Your High Availability Solution will Present in 2021 The year 2020 was a year of uncertainty. As author and prominent leadership expert Carey Nieuwhof noted:“It’s been a very uneven year. The […] Read More
Cloud April 3, 2021 Step-By-Step: How to configure a Linux failover cluster on Google Cloud Platform (Google Compute Engine) without shared storage In this step by step guide I will take you through all steps required to configure a highly available, 2-node MySQL cluster (plus […] Read More
Cloud April 2, 2021 Cloud Availability: The Biggest Trap of 2021 Author Carey Nieuwhof hooked me up with a blog topic of the biggest trap for 2021. While not directly speaking to HA, the […] Read More
March 25, 2021 Step-by-Step: How to Create a 2-Node MySQL Cluster Without Shared Storage, Part 1 The primary advantage of running a MySQL cluster is obviously high availability (HA). To get the most from this type of solution, you […] Read More
March 23, 2021 Seven Skills That Your Team Needs if You are Going with Open Source High Availability In the realm of High Availability (HA) there are certain important skills your team needs if you decide to go the route of […] Read More
Cloud February 26, 2021 Cloud Migration Best Practices for High Availability In 2020 we have seen more enterprises migrating more of their mission-critical applications, ERPs and databases to the cloud. However, not all of […] Read More
HA and DR February 4, 2021 The New Normal will Still Include High Availability The importance of uptime in a post pandemic world As vaccines roll into production and roll out to facilities and communities, and companies […] Read More
HA and DR January 29, 2021 Fifty Ways to Improve Your High Availability I love the start of another year. Well, most of it. I love the optimism, the mystery, the potential, and the hope that […] Read More