Thanks for the reply.

Just to be clear, same report\parameter is being used. When the application is launched from the app server and report is called it is said to be...

Yes , backups are compressed. Before deleting data it was taking around 5 hours ( this is for the all the DBs in the instance), now it is taking lil...

Looking at the backup size, it did not change much just about half the size of what it was before... as we do compress our backups it went from 50...

Single File backup

Database was 500Gb, 200 GB worth data deleted and then shrink files to reclaim space, backup was taking 2 hours before and still taking same time after database reduced to...

Deleted data and shrink the data files

Thank you so much for providing the information

It is only happening when trying to access reports through load balancer and too for https not for http

On the day of the upgrade, starting that night backups started taking long time for just few servers.

We had the switch upgrade right before the backup started taking long time to finish.

No, the backup is not broken into several files, we can try to do that.

We are backing up to the network share and this slowness started just a week before otherwise within 4-5 hrs and it would have been done.

I am planning to do...

Backup compress is performed in the backup script, size of DB is just 400 GB and is taking almost 10-12 hours to complete backup.

The issue was on the load balancer.

When the service on server2 was stopped on the load balancer side it still showed up as online for couple of secs (less than...

Executed this command on command prompt and it looks the same:

netsh sslcert show

Is there any other way to verify both server have the same certificate?

Thanks.