Sample SQL Server disaster recovery storage configuration

The following figure shows an example configuration of the disk groups and volumes for SQL Server on the primary site of a Microsoft cluster disaster recovery configuration.

Figure: SFW disk groups and volumes for SQL virtual server in a Microsoft disaster recovery configuration

SFW disk groups and volumes for SQL virtual server in a Microsoft disaster recovery configuration

Warning:

When configuring the disk groups and volumes on the secondary site, be sure to use the same disk group and volume names as on the primary site.

SQL disk group INST1_DG contains at least the following volumes:

If FILESTREAM is implemented, the configuration should also contain a separate volume for the FILESTREAM filegroup.