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I need to develop a single routine that will be fired each 5 minutes to check if a list of SQL Servers (10 to 12) are up and running.
Is there a way to simply "ping" a SQL Server from C# one with minimal code and sql operational requirements?
Execute
SELECT 1and check if ExecuteScalar returns 1.