diff --git a/fdbclient/GlobalConfig.actor.cpp b/fdbclient/GlobalConfig.actor.cpp
index 5fa901df0e..b5bba35b5b 100644
--- a/fdbclient/GlobalConfig.actor.cpp
+++ b/fdbclient/GlobalConfig.actor.cpp
@@ -34,16 +34,7 @@ const KeyRef fdbClientInfoTxnSizeLimit = LiteralStringRef("config/fdb_client_inf
 const KeyRef transactionTagSampleRate = LiteralStringRef("config/transaction_tag_sample_rate");
 const KeyRef transactionTagSampleCost = LiteralStringRef("config/transaction_tag_sample_cost");
 
-GlobalConfig::GlobalConfig() : lastUpdate(0) {}
-
-void GlobalConfig::create(DatabaseContext* cx, Reference<AsyncVar<ClientDBInfo>> dbInfo) {
-	if (g_network->global(INetwork::enGlobalConfig) == nullptr) {
-		auto config = new GlobalConfig{};
-		config->cx = Database(cx);
-		g_network->setGlobal(INetwork::enGlobalConfig, config);
-		config->_updater = updater(config, dbInfo);
-	}
-}
+GlobalConfig::GlobalConfig(Database& cx) : cx(cx), lastUpdate(0) {}
 
 GlobalConfig& GlobalConfig::globalConfig() {
 	void* res = g_network->global(INetwork::enGlobalConfig);
@@ -77,6 +68,14 @@ Future<Void> GlobalConfig::onInitialized() {
 	return initialized.getFuture();
 }
 
+Future<Void> GlobalConfig::onChange() {
+	return configChanged.onTrigger();
+}
+
+void GlobalConfig::trigger(KeyRef key, std::function<void(std::optional<std::any>)> fn) {
+	callbacks.emplace(key, std::move(fn));
+}
+
 void GlobalConfig::insert(KeyRef key, ValueRef value) {
 	data.erase(key);
 
@@ -89,6 +88,8 @@ void GlobalConfig::insert(KeyRef key, ValueRef value) {
 			any = StringRef(arena, t.getString(0).contents());
 		} else if (t.getType(0) == Tuple::ElementType::INT) {
 			any = t.getInt(0);
+		} else if (t.getType(0) == Tuple::ElementType::BOOL) {
+			any = t.getBool(0);
 		} else if (t.getType(0) == Tuple::ElementType::FLOAT) {
 			any = t.getFloat(0);
 		} else if (t.getType(0) == Tuple::ElementType::DOUBLE) {
@@ -97,19 +98,26 @@ void GlobalConfig::insert(KeyRef key, ValueRef value) {
 			ASSERT(false);
 		}
 		data[stableKey] = makeReference<ConfigValue>(std::move(arena), std::move(any));
+
+		if (callbacks.find(stableKey) != callbacks.end()) {
+			callbacks[stableKey](data[stableKey]->value);
+		}
 	} catch (Error& e) {
-		TraceEvent("GlobalConfigTupleParseError").detail("What", e.what());
+		TraceEvent(SevWarn, "GlobalConfigTupleParseError").detail("What", e.what());
 	}
 }
 
-void GlobalConfig::erase(KeyRef key) {
-	data.erase(key);
+void GlobalConfig::erase(Key key) {
+	erase(KeyRangeRef(key, keyAfter(key)));
 }
 
 void GlobalConfig::erase(KeyRangeRef range) {
 	auto it = data.begin();
 	while (it != data.end()) {
 		if (range.contains(it->first)) {
+			if (callbacks.find(it->first) != callbacks.end()) {
+				callbacks[it->first](std::nullopt);
+			}
 			it = data.erase(it);
 		} else {
 			++it;
@@ -134,36 +142,39 @@ ACTOR Future<Void> GlobalConfig::migrate(GlobalConfig* self) {
 	state Optional<Value> sampleRate = wait(tr->get(Key("\xff\x02/fdbClientInfo/client_txn_sample_rate/"_sr)));
 	state Optional<Value> sizeLimit = wait(tr->get(Key("\xff\x02/fdbClientInfo/client_txn_size_limit/"_sr)));
 
-	loop {
-		try {
-			tr->setOption(FDBTransactionOptions::SPECIAL_KEY_SPACE_ENABLE_WRITES);
-			// The value doesn't matter too much, as long as the key is set.
-			tr->set(migratedKey.contents(), "1"_sr);
-			if (sampleRate.present()) {
-				const double sampleRateDbl =
-				    BinaryReader::fromStringRef<double>(sampleRate.get().contents(), Unversioned());
-				Tuple rate = Tuple().appendDouble(sampleRateDbl);
-				tr->set(GlobalConfig::prefixedKey(fdbClientInfoTxnSampleRate), rate.pack());
-			}
-			if (sizeLimit.present()) {
-				const int64_t sizeLimitInt =
-				    BinaryReader::fromStringRef<int64_t>(sizeLimit.get().contents(), Unversioned());
-				Tuple size = Tuple().append(sizeLimitInt);
-				tr->set(GlobalConfig::prefixedKey(fdbClientInfoTxnSizeLimit), size.pack());
-			}
-
-			wait(tr->commit());
-			return Void();
-		} catch (Error& e) {
-			throw;
+	try {
+		tr->setOption(FDBTransactionOptions::SPECIAL_KEY_SPACE_ENABLE_WRITES);
+		// The value doesn't matter too much, as long as the key is set.
+		tr->set(migratedKey.contents(), "1"_sr);
+		if (sampleRate.present()) {
+			const double sampleRateDbl =
+			    BinaryReader::fromStringRef<double>(sampleRate.get().contents(), Unversioned());
+			Tuple rate = Tuple().appendDouble(sampleRateDbl);
+			tr->set(GlobalConfig::prefixedKey(fdbClientInfoTxnSampleRate), rate.pack());
 		}
+		if (sizeLimit.present()) {
+			const int64_t sizeLimitInt =
+			    BinaryReader::fromStringRef<int64_t>(sizeLimit.get().contents(), Unversioned());
+			Tuple size = Tuple().append(sizeLimitInt);
+			tr->set(GlobalConfig::prefixedKey(fdbClientInfoTxnSizeLimit), size.pack());
+		}
+
+		wait(tr->commit());
+	} catch (Error& e) {
+		// If multiple fdbserver processes are started at once, they will all
+		// attempt this migration at the same time, sometimes resulting in
+		// aborts due to conflicts. Purposefully avoid retrying, making this
+		// migration best-effort.
+		TraceEvent(SevInfo, "GlobalConfigMigrationError").detail("What", e.what());
 	}
+
+    return Void();
 }
 
 // Updates local copy of global configuration by reading the entire key-range
 // from storage.
 ACTOR Future<Void> GlobalConfig::refresh(GlobalConfig* self) {
-	self->data.clear();
+	self->erase(KeyRangeRef(""_sr, "\xff"_sr));
 
 	Transaction tr(self->cx);
 	RangeResult result = wait(tr.getRange(globalConfigDataKeys, CLIENT_KNOBS->TOO_MANY));
@@ -176,7 +187,8 @@ ACTOR Future<Void> GlobalConfig::refresh(GlobalConfig* self) {
 
 // Applies updates to the local copy of the global configuration when this
 // process receives an updated history.
-ACTOR Future<Void> GlobalConfig::updater(GlobalConfig* self, Reference<AsyncVar<ClientDBInfo>> dbInfo) {
+ACTOR Future<Void> GlobalConfig::updater(GlobalConfig* self, const ClientDBInfo* dbInfo) {
+	wait(self->cx->onConnected());
 	wait(self->migrate(self));
 
 	wait(self->refresh(self));
@@ -184,9 +196,9 @@ ACTOR Future<Void> GlobalConfig::updater(GlobalConfig* self, Reference<AsyncVar<
 
 	loop {
 		try {
-			wait(dbInfo->onChange());
+			wait(self->dbInfoChanged.onTrigger());
 
-			auto& history = dbInfo->get().history;
+			auto& history = dbInfo->history;
 			if (history.size() == 0) {
 				continue;
 			}
@@ -196,8 +208,8 @@ ACTOR Future<Void> GlobalConfig::updater(GlobalConfig* self, Reference<AsyncVar<
 				// history updates or the protocol version changed, so it
 				// must re-read the entire configuration range.
 				wait(self->refresh(self));
-				if (dbInfo->get().history.size() > 0) {
-					self->lastUpdate = dbInfo->get().history.back().version;
+				if (dbInfo->history.size() > 0) {
+					self->lastUpdate = dbInfo->history.back().version;
 				}
 			} else {
 				// Apply history in order, from lowest version to highest
@@ -222,6 +234,8 @@ ACTOR Future<Void> GlobalConfig::updater(GlobalConfig* self, Reference<AsyncVar<
 					self->lastUpdate = vh.version;
 				}
 			}
+
+			self->configChanged.trigger();
 		} catch (Error& e) {
 			throw;
 		}
diff --git a/fdbclient/GlobalConfig.actor.h b/fdbclient/GlobalConfig.actor.h
index 5c3693f450..816c0933af 100644
--- a/fdbclient/GlobalConfig.actor.h
+++ b/fdbclient/GlobalConfig.actor.h
@@ -62,10 +62,28 @@ struct ConfigValue : ReferenceCounted<ConfigValue> {
 
 class GlobalConfig : NonCopyable {
 public:
-	// Creates a GlobalConfig singleton, accessed by calling GlobalConfig().
-	// This function should only be called once by each process (however, it is
-	// idempotent and calling it multiple times will have no effect).
-	static void create(DatabaseContext* cx, Reference<AsyncVar<ClientDBInfo>> dbInfo);
+	// Creates a GlobalConfig singleton, accessed by calling
+	// GlobalConfig::globalConfig(). This function requires a database object
+	// to allow global configuration to run transactions on the database, and
+	// an AsyncVar object to watch for changes on. The ClientDBInfo pointer
+	// should point to a ClientDBInfo object which will contain the updated
+	// global configuration history when the given AsyncVar changes. This
+	// function should be called whenever the database object changes, in order
+	// to allow global configuration to run transactions on the latest
+	// database.
+	template <class T>
+	static void create(Database& cx, Reference<AsyncVar<T>> db, const ClientDBInfo* dbInfo) {
+		if (g_network->global(INetwork::enGlobalConfig) == nullptr) {
+			auto config = new GlobalConfig{cx};
+			g_network->setGlobal(INetwork::enGlobalConfig, config);
+			config->_updater = updater(config, dbInfo);
+			// Bind changes in `db` to the `dbInfoChanged` AsyncTrigger.
+			forward(db, std::addressof(config->dbInfoChanged));
+		} else {
+			GlobalConfig* oldConfig = reinterpret_cast<GlobalConfig*>(g_network->global(INetwork::enGlobalConfig));
+			oldConfig->cx = cx;
+		}
+	}
 
 	// Returns a reference to the global GlobalConfig object. Clients should
 	// call this function whenever they need to read a value out of the global
@@ -114,8 +132,18 @@ public:
 	// been created and is ready.
 	Future<Void> onInitialized();
 
+	// Triggers the returned future when any key-value pair in the global
+	// configuration changes.
+	Future<Void> onChange();
+
+	// Calls \ref fn when the value associated with \ref key is changed. \ref
+	// fn is passed the updated value for the key, or an empty optional if the
+	// key has been cleared. If the value is an allocated object, its memory
+	// remains in the control of the global configuration.
+	void trigger(KeyRef key, std::function<void(std::optional<std::any>)> fn);
+
 private:
-	GlobalConfig();
+	GlobalConfig(Database& cx);
 
 	// The functions below only affect the local copy of the global
 	// configuration keyspace! To insert or remove values across all nodes you
@@ -127,20 +155,23 @@ private:
 	void insert(KeyRef key, ValueRef value);
 	// Removes the given key (and associated value) from the local copy of the
 	// global configuration keyspace.
-	void erase(KeyRef key);
+	void erase(Key key);
 	// Removes the given key range (and associated values) from the local copy
 	// of the global configuration keyspace.
 	void erase(KeyRangeRef range);
 
 	ACTOR static Future<Void> migrate(GlobalConfig* self);
 	ACTOR static Future<Void> refresh(GlobalConfig* self);
-	ACTOR static Future<Void> updater(GlobalConfig* self, Reference<AsyncVar<ClientDBInfo>> dbInfo);
+	ACTOR static Future<Void> updater(GlobalConfig* self, const ClientDBInfo* dbInfo);
 
 	Database cx;
+	AsyncTrigger dbInfoChanged;
 	Future<Void> _updater;
 	Promise<Void> initialized;
+	AsyncTrigger configChanged;
 	std::unordered_map<StringRef, Reference<ConfigValue>> data;
 	Version lastUpdate;
+	std::unordered_map<KeyRef, std::function<void(std::optional<std::any>)>> callbacks;
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/fdbclient/NativeAPI.actor.cpp b/fdbclient/NativeAPI.actor.cpp
index ccbf992c2f..5e07c1c38d 100644
--- a/fdbclient/NativeAPI.actor.cpp
+++ b/fdbclient/NativeAPI.actor.cpp
@@ -1152,8 +1152,6 @@ DatabaseContext::DatabaseContext(Reference<AsyncVar<Reference<ClusterConnectionF
 	getValueSubmitted.init(LiteralStringRef("NativeAPI.GetValueSubmitted"));
 	getValueCompleted.init(LiteralStringRef("NativeAPI.GetValueCompleted"));
 
-	GlobalConfig::create(this, clientInfo);
-
 	monitorProxiesInfoChange = monitorProxiesChange(clientInfo, &proxiesChangeTrigger);
 	monitorTssInfoChange = monitorTssChange(this);
 	tssMismatchHandler = handleTssMismatches(this);
@@ -1754,7 +1752,9 @@ Database Database::createDatabase(Reference<ClusterConnectionFile> connFile,
 		                         /*switchable*/ true);
 	}
 
-	return Database(db);
+	auto database = Database(db);
+	GlobalConfig::create(database, clientInfo, std::addressof(clientInfo->get()));
+	return database;
 }
 
 Database Database::createDatabase(std::string connFileName,
diff --git a/fdbclient/SpecialKeySpace.actor.cpp b/fdbclient/SpecialKeySpace.actor.cpp
index ade50d2e7b..d51d27a23c 100644
--- a/fdbclient/SpecialKeySpace.actor.cpp
+++ b/fdbclient/SpecialKeySpace.actor.cpp
@@ -1384,6 +1384,9 @@ Future<RangeResult> GlobalConfigImpl::getRange(ReadYourWritesTransaction* ryw, K
 			} else if (config->value.type() == typeid(int64_t)) {
 				result.push_back_deep(result.arena(),
 				                      KeyValueRef(prefixedKey, std::to_string(std::any_cast<int64_t>(config->value))));
+			} else if (config->value.type() == typeid(bool)) {
+				result.push_back_deep(result.arena(),
+				                      KeyValueRef(prefixedKey, std::to_string(std::any_cast<bool>(config->value))));
 			} else if (config->value.type() == typeid(float)) {
 				result.push_back_deep(result.arena(),
 				                      KeyValueRef(prefixedKey, std::to_string(std::any_cast<float>(config->value))));
diff --git a/fdbclient/Tuple.cpp b/fdbclient/Tuple.cpp
index 367a7b80fb..ab1fcb0314 100644
--- a/fdbclient/Tuple.cpp
+++ b/fdbclient/Tuple.cpp
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ Tuple::Tuple(StringRef const& str, bool exclude_incomplete) {
 			i += sizeof(float) + 1;
 		} else if (data[i] == 0x21) {
 			i += sizeof(double) + 1;
+		} else if (data[i] == 0x26 || data[i] == 0x27) {
+			i += 1;
 		} else if (data[i] == '\x00') {
 			i += 1;
 		} else {
@@ -144,6 +146,16 @@ Tuple& Tuple::append(int64_t value) {
 	return *this;
 }
 
+Tuple& Tuple::appendBool(bool value) {
+	offsets.push_back(data.size());
+	if (value) {
+		data.push_back(data.arena(), 0x27);
+	} else {
+		data.push_back(data.arena(), 0x26);
+	}
+	return *this;
+}
+
 Tuple& Tuple::appendFloat(float value) {
 	offsets.push_back(data.size());
 	float swap = bigEndianFloat(value);
@@ -192,6 +204,8 @@ Tuple::ElementType Tuple::getType(size_t index) const {
 		return ElementType::FLOAT;
 	} else if (code == 0x21) {
 		return ElementType::DOUBLE;
+	} else if (code == 0x26 || code == 0x27) {
+		return ElementType::BOOL;
 	} else {
 		throw invalid_tuple_data_type();
 	}
@@ -287,6 +301,21 @@ int64_t Tuple::getInt(size_t index, bool allow_incomplete) const {
 }
 
 // TODO: Combine with bindings/flow/Tuple.*. This code is copied from there.
+bool Tuple::getBool(size_t index) const {
+	if (index >= offsets.size()) {
+		throw invalid_tuple_index();
+	}
+	ASSERT_LT(offsets[index], data.size());
+	uint8_t code = data[offsets[index]];
+	if (code == 0x26) {
+		return false;
+	} else if (code == 0x27) {
+		return true;
+	} else {
+		throw invalid_tuple_data_type();
+	}
+}
+
 float Tuple::getFloat(size_t index) const {
 	if (index >= offsets.size()) {
 		throw invalid_tuple_index();
diff --git a/fdbclient/Tuple.h b/fdbclient/Tuple.h
index 3dc597f262..62feba307b 100644
--- a/fdbclient/Tuple.h
+++ b/fdbclient/Tuple.h
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ struct Tuple {
 	Tuple& append(int64_t);
 	// There are some ambiguous append calls in fdbclient, so to make it easier
 	// to add append for floats and doubles, name them differently for now.
+	Tuple& appendBool(bool);
 	Tuple& appendFloat(float);
 	Tuple& appendDouble(double);
 	Tuple& appendNull();
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ struct Tuple {
 		return append(t);
 	}
 
-	enum ElementType { NULL_TYPE, INT, BYTES, UTF8, FLOAT, DOUBLE };
+	enum ElementType { NULL_TYPE, INT, BYTES, UTF8, BOOL, FLOAT, DOUBLE };
 
 	// this is number of elements, not length of data
 	size_t size() const { return offsets.size(); }
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ struct Tuple {
 	ElementType getType(size_t index) const;
 	Standalone<StringRef> getString(size_t index) const;
 	int64_t getInt(size_t index, bool allow_incomplete = false) const;
+	bool getBool(size_t index) const;
 	float getFloat(size_t index) const;
 	double getDouble(size_t index) const;
 
diff --git a/fdbserver/ClusterController.actor.cpp b/fdbserver/ClusterController.actor.cpp
index d6a2482950..ab4cfe2b3e 100644
--- a/fdbserver/ClusterController.actor.cpp
+++ b/fdbserver/ClusterController.actor.cpp
@@ -3988,7 +3988,7 @@ ACTOR Future<Void> monitorGlobalConfig(ClusterControllerData::DBInfo* db) {
 				tr.setOption(FDBTransactionOptions::ACCESS_SYSTEM_KEYS);
 				tr.setOption(FDBTransactionOptions::PRIORITY_SYSTEM_IMMEDIATE);
 				state Optional<Value> globalConfigVersion = wait(tr.get(globalConfigVersionKey));
-				state ClientDBInfo clientInfo = db->clientInfo->get();
+				state ClientDBInfo clientInfo = db->serverInfo->get().client;
 
 				if (globalConfigVersion.present()) {
 					// Since the history keys end with versionstamps, they
@@ -4046,6 +4046,14 @@ ACTOR Future<Void> monitorGlobalConfig(ClusterControllerData::DBInfo* db) {
 					}
 
 					clientInfo.id = deterministicRandom()->randomUniqueID();
+					// Update ServerDBInfo so fdbserver processes receive updated history.
+					ServerDBInfo serverInfo = db->serverInfo->get();
+					serverInfo.id = deterministicRandom()->randomUniqueID();
+					serverInfo.infoGeneration = ++db->dbInfoCount;
+					serverInfo.client = clientInfo;
+					db->serverInfo->set(serverInfo);
+
+					// Update ClientDBInfo so client processes receive updated history.
 					db->clientInfo->set(clientInfo);
 				}
 
diff --git a/fdbserver/worker.actor.cpp b/fdbserver/worker.actor.cpp
index 1b4affa606..e45a1d6617 100644
--- a/fdbserver/worker.actor.cpp
+++ b/fdbserver/worker.actor.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <boost/lexical_cast.hpp>
 
 #include "fdbrpc/Locality.h"
+#include "fdbclient/GlobalConfig.actor.h"
 #include "fdbclient/StorageServerInterface.h"
 #include "fdbserver/Knobs.h"
 #include "flow/ActorCollection.h"
@@ -139,12 +140,14 @@ Database openDBOnServer(Reference<AsyncVar<ServerDBInfo>> const& db,
                         bool enableLocalityLoadBalance,
                         bool lockAware) {
 	auto info = makeReference<AsyncVar<ClientDBInfo>>();
-	return DatabaseContext::create(info,
-	                               extractClientInfo(db, info),
-	                               enableLocalityLoadBalance ? db->get().myLocality : LocalityData(),
-	                               enableLocalityLoadBalance,
-	                               taskID,
-	                               lockAware);
+	auto cx = DatabaseContext::create(info,
+	                                  extractClientInfo(db, info),
+	                                  enableLocalityLoadBalance ? db->get().myLocality : LocalityData(),
+	                                  enableLocalityLoadBalance,
+	                                  taskID,
+	                                  lockAware);
+	GlobalConfig::create(cx, db, std::addressof(db->get().client));
+	return cx;
 }
 
 struct ErrorInfo {
@@ -1292,7 +1295,6 @@ ACTOR Future<Void> workerServer(Reference<ClusterConnectionFile> connFile,
 						notUpdated = interf.updateServerDBInfo.getEndpoint();
 					} else if (localInfo.infoGeneration > dbInfo->get().infoGeneration ||
 					           dbInfo->get().clusterInterface != ccInterface->get().get()) {
-
 						TraceEvent("GotServerDBInfoChange")
 						    .detail("ChangeID", localInfo.id)
 						    .detail("MasterID", localInfo.master.id())
diff --git a/flow/genericactors.actor.h b/flow/genericactors.actor.h
index 400b9cdf41..a4b67f6fdf 100644
--- a/flow/genericactors.actor.h
+++ b/flow/genericactors.actor.h
@@ -697,6 +697,16 @@ private:
 	AsyncVar<Void> v;
 };
 
+// Binds an AsyncTrigger object to an AsyncVar, so when the AsyncVar changes
+// the AsyncTrigger is triggered.
+ACTOR template <class T>
+void forward(Reference<AsyncVar<T>> from, AsyncTrigger* to) {
+	loop {
+		wait(from->onChange());
+		to->trigger();
+	}
+}
+
 class Debouncer : NonCopyable {
 public:
 	explicit Debouncer(double delay) { worker = debounceWorker(this, delay); }