Installing SQL Server Enterprise Edition in two data centers and configuring replication involves several steps
Installing SQL Server Enterprise Edition in two data centers and configuring replication involves several steps
Prerequisites:
1. Download SQL Server Enterprise Edition from Microsoft Volume Licensing or Visual Studio
subscription.
2. Run the setup executable (SQLServer2019-x64-ENU.exe) and select "Advanced" installation.
3. Choose "SQL Server Enterprise Edition" and click "Next."
4. Accept the license agreement and click "Next."
5. Select "Database Engine Services" and click "Next."
6. Configure the instance name, collation, and security settings.
7. Set the SQL Server service account and password.
8. Configure the database engine settings (e.g., data directories).
9. Complete the installation.
1. Open SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and connect to the primary instance.
2. Create a new database for replication (e.g., "ReplicationDB").
3. Create a backup device for the database.
4. Take a full backup of the database.
Additional Considerations:
Microsoft Documentation:
Please note that this is a high-level guide and may require additional steps or modifications
based on your specific environment and requirements. It's recommended to consult Microsoft
documentation and seek expert advice if needed.
Reference
https://www.nakivo.com/blog/how-to-configure-ms-sql-server-replication-walkthrough/