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SPECIAL EXCERPT II
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Ross Mistry and Stacia Misner

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About the Authors

Ross Mistry is a Principal Enterprise Architect with Microsoft, working out of theMicrosoft Technology
Center in Silicon Valley. He designs solutions for Microsoft largest customers and specializes in SQL
Server high availability, appliances, consolidation, virtualization, and private cloud.
Ross is also an author, community champion, and seasoned architect. He has a tremendous amount of
experience designing and deploying technology solutions for Internet startupsand fortune 100 organizations located in the Silicon Valley. He is known in the world-wide community for his expertise in SQL
Server, Windows, Exchange, Virtualization, and Private Cloud. Ross frequently speaks at technology
conferences around the world and has published many books, whitepapers, and magazine articles. His
recent books include Introducing SQL Server 2008 R2 (MicrosoftPress), Windows Server 2008 R2 Unleashed (SAMS) and SQL Server 2008 Management and Administration (SAMS).
You can follow him on Twitter @RossMistry.

Stacia Misner is a consultant, educator, mentor, and author specializing in Business Intelligence solutions since 1999. During that time, she has authored or co-authored multiple books about BI. Stacia
provides consulting and custom educationservices through Data Inspirations and speaks frequently at
conferences serving the SQL Server community. She writes about her experiences with BI at
blog.datainspirations.com, and tweets as @StaciaMisner.

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Chapter 2
High Availability and Disaster Recovery Enhancements ............................................................. 5
SQL Server AlwaysOn: An Integrated...