Azure SQL database SKU selection
When migrating on-premise SQL Server database to Azure SQL environment, identifying the right compute capacity of the target environment to match the resource consumption of(more...)
2021-05-08
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MAMIR
Introduction to Azure Database Services
Azure SQL database is a cloud based Database as a Service provided by Microsoft Azure platform. This service is based on the traditional SQL Server(more...)
2021-05-02
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Integrating AD to Microsoft SQL Server On Linux
In this exercise we will see the implementation of Windows Active Directory integration to Microsoft SQL Server on Linux environment. In this example Centos1 is(more...)
2020-12-09
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Installing & Configuring Microsoft SQL Server On Linux
This exercise demonstrates the installation and configuration of Microsoft SQL Server on Linux environment, this is a standalone deployment . Step 1 – Create “mssql”(more...)
2020-12-08
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Installing MySQL On Centos 7 Linux
In CentOS 7 Linux MariaDB is by default installed, due to this you may face issue installing MySQL. If you want to install MySQL, first(more...)
2020-12-08
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Installing Postgres Database
This exercise demonstrates the installation and configuration of Postgres database on Linux environment using source tar file. Step 1 – Download Postgres tar file wget(more...)
2020-12-08
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Sharding Mongodb
Sharding is a method for distributing data across multiple machines. MongoDB uses sharding to support deployments with very large data sets and high throughput operations.(more...)
2020-11-20
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Blogs
Learn Better: Pause to Review More
By Brian Kelley
If you want to learn better, pause more in your learning to intentionally review.
Azure SQL Managed Instance Next-Gen: Bring on the IOPS
By John
If you’ve used Azure SQL Managed Instance General Purpose, you know the drill: to...
SQL, MDX, DAX – the languages of data
By DataOnWheels
Ramblings of a retired data architect Let me start by saying that I have...
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Two foreign keys to the same table. Can't cascade deletes.
Not sure if this is really a relational theory question but it seems about...
Connecting Power BI to SSAS and effective user not working
Hi everyone, Below is a consolidated summary of what we validated Architecture & data...
High Availability setup - has anyone seen this method?
Hi all, I recently moved to a new employer who have their HA setup...
Question of the Day
Encoding URLs
I have this data in a SQL Server 2025 table:
CREATE TABLE Response ( ResponseID INT NOT NULL CONSTRAINT ResponsePK PRIMARY KEY , ResponseVal VARBINARY(5000) ) GOIf I want to get a value from this table that I can add to a URL in a browser, which of these code items produces a result I can use? See possible answers