Resolution to “Connection Timeout Expired. [Pre-Login] initialization =18090; handshake=14281” error
This blog post is about a SQL Server connection issue that presents itself:
We were building an Availability Group (AG) at...
2017-04-20
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HeyMo0sh
Can I tune the tempDB of an Azure based SQL Server database…
Yip. You can.
I was originally going to write this post about tuning tempDB in our Azure SQL database. Which would...
2017-04-02
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How to grow the exposure of a Data Platform based conference (SQL Saturday South Island)
SQL Saturday conferences are awesome.
That is the opening line of this blog post – because it’s true and understated.
If you’re reading...
2017-04-01
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Answer to “Could not locate file ‘xxx_Log’ for database ‘xxx’ in sys.database_files”
This blog post is a form of resolution to the issue of not being able to shrink a transaction log...
2017-03-24
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Having OCD in Azure…
Everyone gives OCD a hard time. When in fact it is something to embrace.
I am of course talking about Operational...
2017-03-22
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I like data – so Azure SQL is (initially) my focus..
My journey with Azure has been around what it can do for me – and the company I work for (Jade...
2017-03-22
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Using Azure CLI to do stuff….
For this post I am going to talk about one of the methods I use to manage my Azure resources.
The...
2017-03-21
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Blogs
Dry-run xp_delete_file Before Actually Deleting Files?
By SQLPals
Dry-run xp_delete_file Before Actually Deleting Files? xp_delete_file doesn’t really have a...
Happy Thanksgiving! (USA Holiday)
By Brian Kelley
In the United States, today is Thanksgiving. The intent behind the holiday is to...
Getting SQL Server 2025 RTM Running in Containers on macOS
SQL Server 2025 RTM is here, and if you’re running Docker on macOS, you...
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Which Object Definitions Are Available?
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