SQL Server AlwaysOn is the new high availability and disaster recovery solution for the next release of SQL Server. Using AlwaysOn businesses can achieve increased application availability for their ...

Azure virtual machines (VMs) can help database administrators to implement lower the cost of a high availability SQL Server system. This tutorial shows you how to implement an availability group using ...

The SQL Server AlwaysOn Template, depicted below, is found in the Gallery under “Virtual Machines” and “Recommended”. After selecting it, it will show a description of the configuration that will be ...

Windows Azure Pack is able to provide Database as a Service to tenants. This service supports SQL Server in high availability using AlwaysOn. So when a tenant uses the service, the database is ...

To use PowerShell, see the tutorial of the same scenario at Configure AlwaysOn Availability Groups in Azure with PowerShell. At the end of the tutorial, your SQL Server AlwaysOn solution in Azure will ...

Microsoft announced five Windows Azure improvements yesterday, including SQL Server AlwaysOn support. Most of the improvements to Microsoft's cloud-based Windows Azure are at the "general ...

From “SQL Server Configuration Manager” console edit the “SQL Server (<instance>)” service properties. In the “ AlwaysOn High Availability” tab, check the box “ Enable AlwaysOn Availability Groups “.

Microsoft has now delivered its SQL Server AlwaysOn technology to support VMs running in Windows Azure. The technology works with SQL Server 2012 and SQL Server 2014, although SQL Server 2014 is ...

SQL Server 2012 introduces a lot of new features which, like the columnstore indexes I discussed last month, are inspiring a lot of excitement in the user community. However, there's been a bit of ...