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55246-A: SQL 2016 AlwaysOn High Availability Course Overview

55246-A: SQL 2016 AlwaysOn High Availability Course Overview

The 55246-A: SQL 2016 AlwaysOn High Availability course is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills needed to set up and manage the High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions provided by SQL Server 2016. Through a comprehensive set of modules, participants will delve into the concepts and terminologies related to HA, understand the different causes of downtime, get acquainted with various recovery objectives, and explore legacy solutions as well as advancements introduced in SQL Server 2016.

The course offers practical insights into Windows Server 2016 Failover Clustering, SQL Failover Cluster Instances, and AlwaysOn Availability Groups, highlighting the setup and configuration of these HA features. It also covers maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting techniques to ensure the SQL Server environment remains robust and reliable. By mastering these areas, learners can ensure their SQL Server databases are highly available, minimizing downtime and data loss, which is critical for any enterprise's operations.

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Course Prerequisites

To successfully undertake training in the 55246-A: SQL 2016 AlwaysOn High Availability course, prospective students should possess the following minimum prerequisites:


  • Basic understanding of database administration and maintenance
  • Familiarity with the Microsoft Windows operating system and its core functionality
  • Experience with Transact-SQL (T-SQL)
  • Knowledge of basic networking concepts, including LANs, WANs, and common network protocols
  • Awareness of key disaster recovery and high-availability concepts
  • Some experience with or exposure to previous versions of Microsoft SQL Server is beneficial but not mandatory

Please note that while these prerequisites are intended to provide a foundation for the course material, the instructors at Koenig Solutions are dedicated to helping all students, regardless of skill level, to understand and apply the principles of SQL 2016 AlwaysOn High Availability.


Target Audience for 55246-A: SQL 2016 AlwaysOn High Availability

Course 55246-A: SQL 2016 AlwaysOn High Availability is designed for IT professionals seeking expertise in high availability and disaster recovery solutions.


  • Database Administrators
  • System Administrators
  • IT Professionals responsible for managing and maintaining SQL Server databases
  • Infrastructure Architects
  • Data Architects
  • Technical Support Specialists
  • IT Consultants
  • Professionals preparing for Microsoft certification exams related to SQL Server
  • Professionals interested in learning about SQL Server 2016's high availability features


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this 55246-A: SQL 2016 AlwaysOn High Availability?

Introduction to Course Learning Outcomes:

Gain in-depth knowledge of SQL Server 2016 AlwaysOn High Availability, including concepts, terminology, and practical implementation to ensure maximum database uptime and disaster recovery readiness.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  • Understand the key concepts and terminology related to AlwaysOn and High Availability in SQL Server 2016.
  • Learn how to differentiate between various types of downtimes and design systems to minimize their impact.
  • Comprehend the importance of Recovery Time Objective (RTO), Recovery Point Objective (RPO), and Recovery Level Objective (RLO) in disaster recovery planning.
  • Gain familiarity with SQL Server Failover Cluster Instances (FCIs) and setup a SQL Cluster to ensure stateful high availability.
  • Configure and manage AlwaysOn Availability Groups, including primary and secondary replicas, to enable automatic or manual failover without data loss.
  • Implement a Windows Server 2016 Failover Clustering solution for SQL Server high availability.
  • Utilize the AlwaysOn Dashboard for monitoring health and performance of Availability Groups.
  • Perform active secondary Availability Group actions such as reporting with secondary replicas, read-only routing, and load balancing.
  • Understand and execute maintenance tasks, including DBCC checks, adding and removing databases, and managing replicas.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot Availability Groups effectively using Extended Events, Transact-SQL, and Policy-Based Management.