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What is Always On Availability Groups in SQL Server?
Updated May 17, 2026
Short answer
Always On Availability Groups provide high availability and disaster recovery for databases.
Deep explanation
AGs replicate databases from primary to secondary replicas using log streaming. They support automatic failover, read-scale replicas, and synchronized or asynchronous commit modes.
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