Configuring Alerts for SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability Groups
...You need to configure alerts to notify your DBA or out-of-hours team if there is a problem with your SQL Server replication or high-availability groups; for example if an automatic failover occurs, or an unacceptable number of queued transactions builds up at the distributor....
https://www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertip/2973/configuring-alerts-for-sql-server-alwayson-availability-groups/
How to Get Alert Email on Failover in Your Always On Availability Group ...
...Follow these simple steps along with the script to set up and receive a simple and single email whenever a failover happens in your AlwaysOn Availability Group. AlwaysOn Availability Group was released with SQL Server 2012 and is the successor of database mirroring....
https://www.datanumen.com/blogs/get-alert-email-failover-always-availability-group-sql-server/
Availability Group issues fixed with Alerts - SQLServerCentral
...In this post, we have learned how to use the SQL Server Agent Alerting system to capture and fix Availability Group issues and to respond to them by running jobs....
https://www.sqlservercentral.com/blogs/availability-group-issues-fixed-with-alerts
One alert for all the database in SQL Server Always On Availability ...
...Learn how to configure alerts to notify policy administrators when a SQL Server fails a policy evaluation. This article provides resolutions for the common problem about Always On configuration on SQL Server....
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/468174/one-alert-for-all-the-database-in-sql-server-alway
AlwaysOn AGs and SQL Server Jobs: Setting Up Failover Alerts
...Happily, though, being alerted to issues with failover and/or data-flow problems with SQL Server Availability Groups is very trivial (sadly, this was NOT really the case with Database Mirroring)....
https://www.itprotoday.com/disaster-recovery/alwayson-availability-groups-and-sql-server-jobs-part-5-setting-up-failover-alerts
How to Setup and Maintain Alerts for SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability ...
...One of the most important alerts to set up is for a failover in the production setup of your AlwaysOn Availability Group. To effectively monitor your AlwaysOn Availability Group, there are three critical scenarios for which you should create alerts:...
https://axial-sql.com/info/how-to-setup-and-maintain-alerts-for-sql-server-alwayson-availability-groups/
Failover modes for availability groups - SQL Server Always On
...Starting with SQL Server 2025 (17.x) Preview, you can set the RestartThreshold for an Always On availability group to 0, which tells the WSFC to fail over the availability group resource immediately when a persistent health issue is detected....
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/database-engine/availability-groups/windows/failover-and-failover-modes-always-on-availability-groups?view=sql-server-ver17
SQL Server Alerts and Notifications for AlwaysOn Availability Groups
...As a DBA you would want to know immediately if something critical happens. But what is the most important alert that you would like be notified first and foremost? You would probably want to be alerted if a failover happens to your AlwaysOn production setup right?...
https://www.mssqltips.com/sqlservertip/3489/configure-sql-server-alerts-and-notifications-for-alwayson-availability-groups/
Problems with SQL2022 always on alert 1480 on failover - sql server
...We have a three node sql2022 cluster that is using the always on functionality. I have a need to start a job to perform some maintenance task when an instance fails over from one node to another. Unfortunately not everything is shared....
https://serverfault.com/questions/1145971/problems-with-sql2022-always-on-alert-1480-on-failover
Availability Group issues fixed with Alerts - Wayne Sheffield
...Learn how to use the SQL Server Agent Alerting system to detect Availability Group issues and to respond to them by running jobs....
https://blog.waynesheffield.com/wayne/archive/2020/08/availability-group-issues-fixed-with-alerts/