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Updated blog Site

This post is mainly to test the syndication still works correctly from my heavily updated web/blog site so apologies for...

2014-11-12

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Blog Post

Updated blog Site

This post is mainly to test the syndication still works correctly from my heavily updated web/blog site so apologies for...

2014-11-12

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Question of the Day

Read Only Replica in SQL Server Standard

Our environment runs using SQL Server Standard. We are implementing Availability groups. Our database has been experiencing high read volumes, so I want to let the application read the Synchronized Secondary replica, as I read that HADR does this. Can we implement this?

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