Many IT administrators went into 2020 calling for better disaster preparedness to mitigate damage from the unexpected. Little did they know a global pandemic and economic shutdown would bring those ...

One configures SQL Server for high availability (HA) in anticipation of some event that will cause a critical application to go offline unexpectedly—a software glitch that causes an app to freeze or a ...

Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system that can support a wide range of applications, but the data must be readily available to those applications whenever they need it. Any ...

Datacenters disappear. Not often, but it happens. Hurricane Sandy in 2012 swallowed whole datacenters in Lower Manhattan. Hurricanes Irma and Maria wiped out virtually all the datacenters in Puerto ...

One of the challenges IT and database administrators confront when implementing disaster recovery provisions is choosing from among the myriad options available. Existing high availability ...

SQL Server instances, even if equipped with provisions like automatic backup and recovery, are not sufficiently protected against sudden, disastrous situations like multi-site database failure, ...

Venkata Sai Yeturi is an Expert DevOps Engineer with experience in enterprise SaaS modernization, cloud migration, disaster recovery, data center transformation, platform reliability, and large-scale ...