SQL Server 2008 Cluster Installation Tip
I recently was required to set up a two-way SQL Server 2008 failover cluster for ILM 2007. During the setup process I did run into an issue of two with the installation and thought it would be a good...
View ArticleMSDTC Cluster “No Storage available”
One of the primary requirements for a proper Microsoft SQL Server environment is MSDTC (Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator). When installing a SQL Server clustered environment it is required...
View Article“WmiPrvSe.exe process is not controlled by…”
This morning when applying SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 i came across the following error during the installation “Check File In Use” page: The ‘WmiPrvSE.exe’ process is not controlled by the update wizard....
View ArticleElement not found. (Exception from HRESULT: 0×80070490) – SQL Server 2008 R2
When using any SQL Server 2008 or later version there is a possibility of getting the following error: Element not found. (Exception from HRESULT: 0×80070490) – SQL Server 2008 R2 This appears right...
View ArticleBuilding a SQL 2012 Always-On Cluster – Part 1
Over the past few weeks I have been involved in a major SQL cluster roll-out and as such got my hands dirty with getting SQL 2008 R2 clusters built. With the release of SQL Server 2012 I decided I...
View ArticleBuilding a SQL 2012 Always-On Cluster – Part 2
In my previous article “Building a SQL 2012 Always-On Cluster – Part 1” we examined the deployment of a SQL Server 2012 by deploying the first cluster node. The idea was to explore both the process of...
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MSDTC Cluster “No Storage available”
One of the primary requirements for a proper Microsoft SQL Server environment is MSDTC (Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator). When installing a SQL Server clustered environment it is required...
View Article“WmiPrvSe.exe process is not controlled by…”
This morning when applying SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 i came across the following error during the installation “Check File In Use” page: The ‘WmiPrvSE.exe’ process is not controlled by the update wizard....
View ArticleElement not found. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070490) – SQL Server 2008 R2
When using any SQL Server 2008 or later version there is a possibility of getting the following error: Element not found. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070490) – SQL Server 2008 R2 This appears right...
View ArticleBuilding a SQL 2012 Always-On Cluster – Part 1
Over the past few weeks I have been involved in a major SQL cluster roll-out and as such got my hands dirty with getting SQL 2008 R2 clusters built. With the release of SQL Server 2012 I decided I...
View ArticleImport CSV Files into SQL using a dynamic table schema
I recently had an perfect scenario that required a bit of automation. In short, we needed to complete some weird performance monitoring across an entire Hyper-V cluster that consisted of a large...
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MSDTC Cluster “No Storage available”
One of the primary requirements for a proper Microsoft SQL Server environment is MSDTC (Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator). When installing a SQL Server clustered environment it is required...
View Article“WmiPrvSe.exe process is not controlled by…”
This morning when applying SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 i came across the following error during the installation “Check File In Use” page: The ‘WmiPrvSE.exe’ process is not controlled by the update wizard....
View ArticleElement not found. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070490) – SQL Server 2008 R2
When using any SQL Server 2008 or later version there is a possibility of getting the following error: Element not found. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070490) – SQL Server 2008 R2 This appears right...
View ArticleBuilding a SQL 2012 Always-On Cluster – Part 1
Over the past few weeks I have been involved in a major SQL cluster roll-out and as such got my hands dirty with getting SQL 2008 R2 clusters built. With the release of SQL Server 2012 I decided I...
View ArticleImport CSV Files into SQL using a dynamic table schema
I recently had an perfect scenario that required a bit of automation. In short, we needed to complete some weird performance monitoring across an entire Hyper-V cluster that consisted of a large...
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