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Understanding SQL Server Farm
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21/12/2015 10:00:49
 
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Forum:
Microsoft SQL Server
Category:
Other
Environment versions
SQL Server:
SQL Server 2014
Application:
Web
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01629178
Message ID:
01629179
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There are two different scenarios I can think of.

1. They have multiple servers running SQL Server. You'll be assigned to one use one of the servers.

2. (more likely). They have multiple servers running SQL Server and they replicate to each other.


>Hi,
>
>I need to understand, conceptually on a high level, what is a "SQL Server Farm". Let me explain.
>
>Typically when I deploy my application (hybrid of VFP and ASP.NET) the customer installs SQL Server and SSMS and I copy and attach my SQL Server database. Then I set up a login account and set up user to the database.
>
>Now I am talking to a big company where one of the ITs says that "we have a SQL Server Farm". I don't want to sound ignorant when I talk them later today and therefore would like to understand how I would be "attaching" my database to their "farm"
>
>Any high level explanation and/or suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer
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