Answer by Chris shaw
What kind of SAN are you using and what additional software have you purchased with it? There is some SAN technology that will do a bit by bit copy of all the data on your SAN. This way you could pasue...
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Seeing that you are going from one manafactur to another your best bet may be to copy the file. In the past when I have done migrations, where the server could not be down for long periods of time, I...
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Just curious, are you installing a new SQL Server to go along with the new SAN or are you attaching the new SAN to existing hardware and have to move the files? If so, detach/attach might be the best...
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Hi John, Just adding new SAN and SQL Cluster will remain the same.Average Size of Database is somewhere 5-10 Gigs.We are also thinking about detach/attach.I will just generate the script for detach and...
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I think one of the big questions is can you do the transfer of 40-80 gigs worth of data, before your window closes. In addition to the copy don't forget you need to move the jobs, enable the jobs (if...
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