What Is Failover/switchover (or) What Is The Difference Between Failo

1.	What Is Failover/switchover (or) What Is The Difference Between Failover And Switchover?
Answer» Switchover – This is DONE when both primary and standby databases are AVAILABLE. It is pre-planned. FAILOVER – This is done when the primary DATABASE is NO longer available (ie in a Disaster). It is not pre-planned. Switchover – This is done when both primary and standby databases are available. It is pre-planned. Failover – This is done when the primary database is NO longer available (ie in a Disaster). It is not pre-planned.

What Is Failover/switchover (or) What Is The Difference Between Failover And Switchover?

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Switchover – This is DONE when both primary and standby databases are AVAILABLE. It is pre-planned.

FAILOVER – This is done when the primary DATABASE is NO longer available (ie in a Disaster). It is not pre-planned.

Switchover – This is done when both primary and standby databases are available. It is pre-planned.

Failover – This is done when the primary database is NO longer available (ie in a Disaster). It is not pre-planned.