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How to Change DAG Witness Server and Witness Directory

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Witness Server and Witness Directory are the most critical components of the Database Availability Group (DAG). DAG requires Witness Server or File Share Witness (FSW) and Directory to maintain the Quorum. In case of Witness Server failure, the Quorum is no longer maintained, leading to inconsistent DAG. In addition, the cluster may no longer respond or work, leading to downtimes if a disaster strikes.

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