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Title: Application-based disaster recovery
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description: Application-based disaster recovery for Active-Active databases using custom application-level monitoring and connectivity management.
linkTitle: Application-based
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For complete control over failover and failback, you can implement disaster recovery mechanisms directly in the application server.

For more information, see [Application failover with Active-Active databases]({{<relref "/operate/rs/databases/active-active/develop/app-failover-active-active">}}).