You are about to install Working With SQL Server 2012 AlwaysOn Availability Groups (RTM Update) (Lab)

In this lab, you will learn to use the new Availability Group feature in SQL Server 2012 to provide a high availability and disaster recovery solution to an application with multiple databases. This lab will teach you how to create an Availability Group and how to configure a virtual name to allow the application to seamlessly failover. You will also learn how to monitor the Availability Group status using the new management views.

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