Azure SQL Database—Auto-failover groups feature now available in all regions
Published date: September 18, 2019
The Auto-failover groups feature of Azure SQL Database is now available for managed instance deployments in all regions. Create geo-replicated managed instances with these capabilities:
- Geo-replication of all databases from the primary instance to a secondary instance
- Transparent manual or automatic failover
- Independent routing to secondary databases for load balancing of read-only workloads
- Geo-replication between primary and secondary instances in different virtual networks and subscriptions