what is difference between clustering and mirroring?

Answer Posted / sachin jain

1. Failover Cluster protects the instance, while DB
Mirroring protects one or more DBs.
2. failover clustering required dedicated H/W, while DB
Mirroring is not required dedicated h/w.

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