This section describes general issues and considerations that are specific to using Mirror Replication Agent 15.1 with the Microsoft SQL Server data server.
Mirror Replication Agent for Microsoft SQL Server reads a mirrored copy of the Microsoft SQL Server primary database log. To read the database log, Mirror Replication Agent must be installed where it can directly access the log files. Because the machine on which Mirror Replication Agent is installed must have the same hardware and operating system as the machine on which the primary database resides, Mirror Replication Agent for Microsoft SQL Server is available only on the Microsoft Windows platform. In this chapter, the term “Windows” refers to all supported Microsoft Windows platforms. For a complete list of supported platforms, see the Mirror Activator Release Bulletin.
The following topics are included in this section:
