Browse by Tags

All Tags » Database Mirroring (RSS)

Using DNS aliases with Database Mirroring

I recently found myself having to failover a database mirror due to hardware issues. I was pretty horified that to do this, one of the applications had to be resinstalled because it did not support the failover partner parameter in the connection string...

Optimising Database Mirroring over WAN

I recently got asked by our network guys about botlenecks in the WAN that used for mirroring to our DR I site. They asked me to turn off encryption of Database Mirroring so that the riverbed software they were using could optimise the packets sent over...

Mirroring issues

I recently came across this error message: the remote mirroring partner for database *********, encountered error 5149, status 1, severity 25. Database mirroring has been suspended. Resolve the error on the remote server and resume mirroring, or remove...
Posted by blakmk | with no comments
Filed under:

Beware of DBMIRROR_SEND wait types with databases mirroring

Beware of DBMIRROR_SEND wait types with databases mirroring I recently encountered a situation where synchronous mirroring had been set up and working fine for several months. However an application started to perform extremely poorly and the cause was...
Posted by blakmk | with no comments