Brent Ozar • 1/27/2026

Maybe You Shouldn’t Even Be Using Clustering or AGs.

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The article critiques the expectation that all SQL Server DBAs must know Windows clustering, arguing it's often a separate Windows team responsibility. It references another post questioning the value of complex high availability features like FCIs and Availability Groups due to the significant operational burden and cross-team coordination they require, while distinguishing them from essential disaster recovery methods.

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