First part of question is a pure newbie FAQ to know about, and the simple answer would be it is one of the Clustering type you can adopt within your SQL Server environment. To cover on newbie aspect both Active/Passive & Active/Active configuration is available within SQL Server, both operating system...
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Recently got stuck with the stored procedure sys.sp_dbmmonitorupdate which is used to monitor the database mirroring session. As usual you could do using the GUI tool, but sometimes using TSQL methods is good enough to see what is happening on your system. On the system with SQL 2005 Service pack2 when...