Amazon RDS supports Multi-AZ for SQL Server Web Edition
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This article announces Multi-AZ deployment support for Amazon RDS SQL Server Web Edition, providing high availability for web applications.
- SQL Server Web Edition now supports Multi-AZ deployment on Amazon RDS
- Automatic failover to standby replica in different Availability Zone
- Synchronous data replication across two AZs for data consistency
- Eliminates need for expensive Standard or Enterprise Edition for HA
- Standby replica automatically provisioned and maintained by RDS
- No administrative intervention required during failover
This feature enables cost-effective high availability for web applications using SQL Server Web Edition without upgrading to pricier editions.
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