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Professional Azure SQL Database Administration
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Professional Azure SQL Database Administration

by Ahmad Osama
July 2018
Intermediate to advanced
398 pages
7h 43m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chapter 8. High Availability and Disaster Recovery

This chapter teaches you about the built-in high availability in Azure SQL Database. This lesson also teaches you how to implement a Disaster Recovery solution using Standard and Active Geo-replication.

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Describe built-in high availability features in SQL Database
  • Implement the Standard and Active Geo-Recovery for disaster recovery solutions
  • Implement Standard and Active Geo-replication

High Availability

High availability refers to providing business continuity when the physical server hosting the Azure SQL Database fails.

As discussed in Chapter 1, Microsoft Azure SQL Database Primer, an Azure SQL Database is hosted on three servers – one primary and ...

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ISBN: 9781789538854