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Trying out Azure Geo-Replication

Etienne Lopes continues a series on Azure SQL DB HA/DR:

So, first of all, what is Active Geo-Replication?

Active geo-replication is a feature that lets you create a continuously synchronized readable secondary database for a primary database. The readable secondary database may be in the same Azure region as the primary, or, more commonly, in a different region. This kind of readable secondary database is also known as a geo-secondary or geo-replica.“

Read on to learn more about the topic, including how to set it up and ways to try it out.