@steve-2 jones, this is exatly what I think for my testing and plan to propose to our SQL team.  I don't think we'll have more than 2-3 named...

I found inbound traffic was not an issue (so far...).  Its my outbound.  In my example, the outbound server (ServerA ) has firewall restrictions and so I need to make...

I just wanted to amend that I just need to run

Invoke-Sqlcmd  | Out-Null

This seems to then fully load the assemblies into memory and everything is OK after.

@na_ma_cool, make sure you check the folder/file security also and that the sqlagent service account has access to read/write to that share and folder.  Share security and folder/file...

I agree it is...

Per other posts, it most likely a permissions issue.  Assuming you have separate accounts for SQL Agent and SQL Server the database backup files are create using the SQLServer account. ...

Not sure if this is the same issue, but we have AG group that the T-LOG full on the receiving side.  While we had plenty of room on the primary...

Common latch information

https://documentation.red-gate.com/sm9/overview-pages/using-performance-diagnostics/list-of-common-wait-types/

May be related since you mentioned tempdb.  This helps with tempdb contention.

https://logicalread.com/sql-server-tempdb-best-practices-multiple-files-w01/#.XXgAuihKiUk

This is not to fix the initial issue, but just tip in case you didn't already do this.  Run the restore statement immediately after the ALTER statement in the same...

Sorry for the late reply.  Thank you very much for this!

Posting a possible solution even though this is an old topic in case somebody else encounters this issue

I ran into this issue why when trying to applying SQL 2016 security...

Not sure if you every resolved this issue.  I don't know if you issue was the same as mine, but I got this also and thought this was weird.

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