high availability
113 TopicsAvailability Group Database Reports Not Synchronizing / Recovery Pending After Database Log File Inaccessible
First published on MSDN on Nov 29, 2017 You may find that one or more availability group databases is reported ‘Not Synchronizing / Recovery Pending’ on the primary replica or ‘Not Synchronizing’ on one of the secondary replicas.123KViews1like0CommentsConnect to SQL Server Using Application Intent Read-Only
First published on MSDN on Aug 02, 2013 Once you have configured your SQL Server availability group for read-only routing (see blog 'End to End - Using a Listener to Connect to a Secondary Replica (Read-Only Routing)') you must install the SQL Native Access Client (SNAC) provider that supports application intent connections and you must write your application using the correct and necessary connection properties, to successfully connect to the secondary read-only replica.88KViews0likes0CommentsConnection Timeouts in Multi-subnet Availability Group
First published on MSDN on Jun 03, 2014 THE DEFINITION One of the issues that generates a lot of call volume we see on the AlwaysOn team is dealing with connectivity issues to the availability group listener in multi-subnet environments.59KViews0likes2CommentsTroubleshooting REDO queue build-up (data latency issues) on AlwaysOn Readable Secondary Replicas using the WAIT_INFO Extended Event
First published on MSDN on Jan 06, 2015 PROBLEM You have confirmed excessive build up of REDO queue on an AlwaysOn Availability Group secondary replica by one of the following methods: Querying sys.55KViews1like5CommentsMSDTC Recommendations on SQL Failover Cluster
First published on MSDN on Jan 15, 2014 The purpose of the following FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) is to address common questions with MSDTC (Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator) when used with SQL Server Failover Clustered instances to include current recommendations and best practices.46KViews0likes0CommentsRecommendations for Index Maintenance with AlwaysOn Availability Groups
First published on MSDN on Mar 03, 2015 SYMPTOMSConsider the following scenarioThe database is part of AlwaysOn Availability GroupsYou run long and log-intensive transactions like Index maintenance/rebuildsYou observe one or more of the following symptoms:Poor performing DML operations in availability databases on the primary replica if synchronous secondary replicas are present.41KViews0likes2CommentsTroubleshooting data movement latency between synchronous-commit AlwaysOn Availability Groups
First published on MSDN on Apr 05, 2018 Writer: Simon SuTechnical Reviewer: Pam Lahoud, Sourabh Agarwal, Tejas ShahApplies to: SQL Server 2014 SP2, SQL Server 2016 SP1, SQL Server 2017 RTM In synchronous-commit mode AG nodes sometimes you may observe your transactions are pending on HADR_SYNC_COMMIT waits.38KViews3likes1CommentDiagnose Unexpected Failover or Availability Group in RESOLVING State
First published on MSDN on Nov 26, 2014 AlwaysOn availability groups use Windows Cluster to 1) detect the health of the SQL Server process that hosts the primary replica, and 2) to fail over the availability group resource, if configured to do so.38KViews0likes1Comment