Microsoft has detailed a couple of improvements to the way Azure SQL Database handles failovers in case of an outage. It works with individual databases, elastic pools, or a combination of both. The ...

Links a primary Azure SQL logical server to one or more partner servers for high availability and regional disaster recovery, geo-replicating a set of member databases behind stable listener endpoints ...

A basic example of deploying Microsoft Azure SQL Failover Group. param resourceName string = 'acctest0001' param location string = 'westus' param secondaryLocation string = 'eastus' @secure() ...

After weeks without many database updates, Microsoft ramped up its database announcements as it reached the middle of September. Principal software engineer Hans Olav Norheim went over hot patching ...

A number of options are available for providing high availability protection for applications running in the Azure cloud. Some of these options are cloud-based services. Some are in the operating ...