Senior DBA Class - Transaction Log Shipping Tips and Tricks

In theory, log shipping is easy: just restore your transaction log backups. In reality, you need to understand how to deal with unplanned failovers, reversing log shipping the other direction, and fixing a lagging secondary.

[@sxygeekdn]

Microsoft gave us some more entitlement in the SQL Server 2019 Licensing guide.

[@sachinkhari5058]

Thank you for upload

[@Paramonos01]

Standby mode does not support log shipping with different SQL versions, only NORECOVERY mode does.

[@ced4298]

@brent can you share the link to the white paper that demonstrates the google cloud process that you referenced?

[@shankarkulkarni9615]

thanks you

[@kiuandziu9550]

Why is log shipping recommended then over Full back up and restore approach?