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What are the domain controller requirements when using Azure to host the file share witness for an Exchange 2013 or 2016 database availability group?
How to recover a failed Exchange Server 2016 database availability group member.
How to use the Test-ReplicationHealth PowerShell cmdlet to test the database replication health for Exchange Database Availability Group members.
Exchange 2016 CU2 changes the behavior of database availability groups by introducing automatic rebalancing of database copies by activation preference.
How to use activation policies for Exchange Server database availability groups to control where database copies can automatically mount.
How Server Component State for Exchange 2013 and 2016 servers can leave your server non-functional after a cumulative update.
It is recommended to enable Datacenter Activation Coordination (DAC) mode for Exchange database availability groups that meet the criteria.
A step by step tutorial for installing a new Exchange Server 2016 database availability group.
Are lagged database copies in Exchange Server 2013 a useful feature or a waste of time and storage?
How to use PowerShell to list details of the active mailbox database copies in an Exchange Server database availability group.
A demonstration of the underlying configuration for Exchange Server 2013 Autoreseed, and the Autoreseed workflow to recover from a disk failure.
