You can pre-order Windows 7 starting Friday, June 26, 2009 at midnight eastern time and get at least half off. The offer is good until supplies run out or July 11, 2009, whichever comes first. The release date for Windows 7 is October 22, 2009 - if you...

Many companies are now looking to consolidate their SQL Server instances. The old strategy of one instance per server can be wasteful of resources. Often large chunks of physical resources sit idle and a lot of money is spent on electricity to power all...

I have copied this over from an older blog . I have cleaned it up a bit to clarify a few areas and added some links. SQL Server 2005 Clustering Tips/References This information will supplement the clustering information I wrote in chapter...