When you have a server consolidation strategy, virtualization is one of the prinicipal tools, in the case of database servers is always the doubt to virtualize or not, in the case of SQL Server 2008 R2 it has the full support from Microsoft for virtualization http://support.microsoft.com/?id=956893 also has released the document " Planning, Implementing and Supporting SQL Server Virtualization with Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V Live Migration" which is set in a detailed guide to plan and implement SQL Server with Windows 2008 R2-V HyperV, also includes the necessary considerations to support LiveMigration.
Another product that can be used for server virtualization products is the System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) 2008 R2, Configuration Manager 2007 R2, Operations Manager 2007 R2 and the Data Protection Manager 2010.
virtualization The paper has the following parts:
- Planning. Includes all necessary steps to identify instances of SQL Server that can be consolidated through virtualization.
- Implementation. Includes step by step guides to using tools such as P2V to convert physical machines to virtual machines running within HyperV
- High availability with Live Migration. Step by step details how to configure the Live Migration to SQL Server 2008 R2 and Windows 2008 R2.
- continuous support. Presents the necessary tools to manage a virtualized environment.
The full document can be downloaded from " Planning, Implementing and Supporting SQL Server Virtualization Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V R2 Live Migration and "
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