Tag: always on

SQL Server insights from 25+ years in the field

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8 Apr 2020 · 5 min read

SQL Server 2017 Celebrates 20 Years with New Cumulative Update 20

SQL Server 2017 CU20 delivers critical fixes for memory errors, VMware crashes and Always On issues. Here is what to review before applying it in production.

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20 Mar 2019 · 5 min read

SQL Server 2016 SP2 CU6: The Update with Significant Changes and Important Security Updates

SQL Server 2016 SP2 CU6 delivers over 50 bug fixes, a critical security patch, and key improvements to Always On Availability Groups and backup reliability.

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24 Jan 2019 · 6 min read

New Updates Released for SQL Server 2016 SP2 and SP1: CU5 and CU13

Microsoft has released SQL Server 2016 SP2 CU5 and SP1 CU13, addressing over 70 bug fixes across replication, Always On, backup, and security. Here is what production DBAs should know.

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