SQLpassion BLOG

How to run the Availability Group Traffic on a different NIC

When you deploy a new SQL Server Availability Group, the synchronization traffic between all replicas is routed by default always through your default network card. In today’s blog posting I want to show you how you can configure your SQL Server Availability Group, so that the network traffic goes through a dedicated different network card. …

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Automatic Seeding & Compression

Last week I have talked about the basic concepts behind Automatic Seeding in SQL Server 2016 Availability Groups. In today’s blog posting I want to continue by talking about Compression optimizations available in combination with Automatic Seeding. How do I enable Compression? If you are using Automatic Seeding when you add replicas or new databases …

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SQLpassion Online Trainings in September 2017

Today I’ve announced my SQLpassion Online Trainings for September 2017. On September 12 I’m doing a free webcast from 11:00 – 12:00 (GMT + 1), where I will talk about how to troubleshoot Deadlocks in SQL Server. And 2 days later on September 14 (my birthday!) I’m running a one-day long webinar about SQL Server …

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Automatic Seeding in Always On Availability Groups in SQL Server 2016

Over the last few weeks I have done a lot of work in the area of Always On Availability Groups, and therefore I had also the chance to test drive the Automatic Seeding option that is available beginning with SQL Server 2016. In today’s blog posting I want to give you an overview about what …

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