Reducing Primary Node Pressure with Azure SQL Read-Scale Out
Learn how to offload read‑heavy workloads from your Azure SQL primary node using Read‑Scale Out to improve write throughput and reduce CPU contention.
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Learn how to offload read‑heavy workloads from your Azure SQL primary node using Read‑Scale Out to improve write throughput and reduce CPU contention.
Learn how to offload read-heavy queries to a secondary replica in Azure SQL Database using ApplicationIntent=ReadOnly to reduce primary node CPU and memory contention.
Asynchronous Replication Behavior Azure SQL Database Read-Scale Out provides a read-only replica for offloading reporting and analytical workloads from the primary node. This feature is available in the Premium and Business Critical service tiers, utilizing asynchronous replication to keep the secondary node updated. Consistency Constraints Because the repli