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SQL Server AlwaysOn – Distributed availability groups, read-only with round-robin capabilities

This blog post comes from a very interesting discussion with one of my friends about the read-only capabilities of secondary replicas in the context of distributed availability groups. Initially, distributed availability groups are designed to address D/R scenarios and some migration scenario types as well. I already discussed about of one possible migration scenario here. However, we may also take… 

SQL Server AlwaysOn availability groups and statistic issues on secondaries

I would like to share with you an interesting issue you may face while using SQL Server AlwaysOn availability groups and secondary read-only replicas. For those who use secondary read-only replicas as reporting servers, keep reading this blog post because it is about update statistics behavior on the secondary replicas and as you may know cardinality estimation accuracy is an…