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The Lifeblood Across The Wire

Five Things That You Need To Consider When Deploying SQL Server Availability Group Replicas in a Disaster Recovery Site - Part 3

SQL Server Availability Groups have been around for a while. But not a lot of organizations have implemented them yet mainly because they haven’t upgraded their database platforms to SQL Server 2012/2014. As more and more organizations move away from older versions and into the newer ones, Availability Groups will become much more common. And […]

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The US$ 50,000 Nested Parenthesis

A Follow-Up On the New SQL Server 2016 Availability Groups Load Balancing of Read-Only Replicas

In a previous blog post, I talked about the new SQL Server 2016 Availability Groups Load Balancing of Read-Only Replicas feature (I know that’s a mouthful but it’s how I understand the concept.) I explained how the precedence rules in defining how the read-only workload is balanced across multiple readable secondary replicas using nested parenthesis. One […]