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The charts are based on 2.1 TB of data collected from 4207 instances uploaded by 323 Spotlight users over an 8 week period.

HADR_CLUSAPI_CALL

Category: Other
SQL Server versions: 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017

What is HADR_CLUSAPI_CALL?

1 Answer

 

A SQL Server thread is waiting to switch from non-preemptive mode (scheduled by SQL Server) to preemptive mode (scheduled by the operating system) in order to invoke Windows Server Failover Clustering APIs. Information from Microsoft®

Very rare

This wait never occurs for most instances

For each of 4207 instances, we ranked HADR_CLUSAPI_CALL on how frequent it is compared to all other recent waits. The chart shows the total of all rankings.

Prevalence of HADR_CLUSAPI_CALL across the Spotlight Population

For 28 % of hours with this wait, average wait time is around 250 ms

For each instance, we found all the recent hours when it had a HADR_CLUSAPI_CALL wait. We found the average latency for each of those hours.

629 instances contributed data to this chart

Latency Distribution of HADR_CLUSAPI_CALL across the Spotlight Population