When the instance crashes due to unexpected disaster in SQL Server, how does the SQL Server recover the databases?
SQL Server goes through which phases to recover the data and which are the steps that are performed in the instance recovery by SQL Server?
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You might find this document interesting : Simple overview of the SQL Server Recovery Process
Recovery can be done when you restore the database, but it is also done at the startup of the database (crash recovery).