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Vgnr
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 Posted - 2014-10-20 : 05:34:11
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| In our production , sql 2008 installed and databases are running on vmware vm. I have databse having table which has almost reached 2 TB physical disk allocated. I want to copy this database tomy DR site which is Azure cloud . but Azure has disk size of 1 TB only . what i can do here , suggest plz. can i span the database on VM to multiple filegroups into 1 TeraByte and backup each file and export to Dr Site which has 1 TB disk.or any option to split database or file ? Please suggest! |
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gbritton
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
2780 Posts |
Posted - 2014-10-20 : 09:11:03
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| See here: http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/azure-subscription-service-limits/#storagelimitsYou'll have to buy more space. |
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Vgnr
Starting Member
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Posted - 2014-10-21 : 04:11:17
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| Hi Gbritton, the h/w sizing done already, hence increasing size not feasible now. looking for alternate options ..How about splitting database and disk and migrating to Azure ? if so please explain how to do it.thanks! |
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vm to azre disk db copy issue