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failover-cluster-instance-prepare-vm.md

This article describes how to prepare Azure virtual machines (VMs) to use them with a SQL Server failover cluster instance (FCI). Configuration settings vary depending on the FCI storage solution, so ...
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failover-cluster-instance-dnn-interoperability.md

There are certain SQL Server features that rely on a hard-coded virtual network name (VNN). As such, when using the distributed network name (DNN) resource with your failover cluster instance and SQL ...
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Transparent geographic failover for database groups added to Azure SQL Database

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 ...
Network World

Leveraging Microsoft Azure as your disaster recovery/failover data center

Microsoft has put out in Preview a technology that will completely change how we view disaster recovery and failover of virtual machines and the benefits of the Cloud! What Azure Site Recovery (ASR) ...