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I'll share the points as the work seems to have gone away for now.
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I'll share the points as the work seems to have gone away for now.

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We have a an important application sitting on a SQL box (physical) and a need a solution to provide good DR. <br />
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We have a remote site in mind to host the DR hardware so log shipping is most likely out of the question(?) The solution should remain 'dark' until invoked, can anyone suggest anything suitable which thye have experience of please? <br />
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I've used double take and I'm not really a fan TBH. I'm not a DBA as you might of guessed so please excuse me in advance. 
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We have a an important application sitting on a SQL box (physical) and a need a solution to provide good DR. 

We have a remote site in mind to host the DR hardware so log shipping is most likely out of the question(?) The solution should remain 'dark' until invoked, can anyone suggest anything suitable which thye have experience of please? 

I've used double take and I'm not really a fan TBH. I'm not a DBA as you might of guessed so please excuse me in advance. 

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