diff --git a/iothub/device/src/Common/Exceptions/ServerBusyException.cs b/iothub/device/src/Common/Exceptions/ServerBusyException.cs
index 97ea195aee..6f34c3d9ef 100644
--- a/iothub/device/src/Common/Exceptions/ServerBusyException.cs
+++ b/iothub/device/src/Common/Exceptions/ServerBusyException.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ namespace Microsoft.Azure.Devices.Client.Exceptions
     /// <summary>
     /// The exception that is thrown when the IoT Hub is busy.
     /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>
+    /// This exception typically means the service is unavilable due to high load or an unexpected error and is usually transient. The best course of action is to retry your operation after some time. By default, the SDK will utilize the <see cref="ExponentialBackoff"/> retry strategy.
+    /// </remarks>
     [Serializable]
     public sealed class ServerBusyException : IotHubException
     {
diff --git a/iothub/service/src/Common/Exceptions/ServerBusyException.cs b/iothub/service/src/Common/Exceptions/ServerBusyException.cs
index 5f06accc1c..ff0f05d354 100644
--- a/iothub/service/src/Common/Exceptions/ServerBusyException.cs
+++ b/iothub/service/src/Common/Exceptions/ServerBusyException.cs
@@ -7,9 +7,11 @@
 namespace Microsoft.Azure.Devices.Common.Exceptions
 {
     /// <summary>
-    /// The exception that is thrown when IoT Hub is busy with previous requests.
-    /// Callers should wait a while and retry the operation.
+    /// The exception that is thrown when the IoT Hub is busy.
     /// </summary>
+    /// <remarks>
+    /// This exception typically means the service is unavilable due to high load or an unexpected error and is usually transient. The best course of action is to retry your operation after some time. By default, the SDK will utilize the <see cref="ExponentialBackoff"/> retry strategy.
+    /// </remarks>
     [Serializable]
     public sealed class ServerBusyException : IotHubException
     {