Vivek Johari

Vivek Johari is currently a Senior CloudOps Engineer and
have more that 14 years of experience in database. He has Master
degree in Computer and also he is Microsoft certified Sql DBA
(MCTS)& Microsoft certified SQl BI professional(MCTS). He is also
Oracle certified profession(OCP)DBA in ORACLE 10g and ORACLE 9i.He has
the experience of working in PL/SQL, T-SQL and SSIS/SSRS. His work
basically involved designing and optimization of the Database.He has
also published many database articles on his blog Technologies with Vivek Johari.
  • Interests: SQL, database, Oracle, Big Data, Azure

Blog Post

How to migrate SQL Database to Azure SQL Database using SSMS Export/Import

Migrating SQL Database to Azure SQL Database using SSMS...

2018-11-19

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Blog Post

How to migrate SQL Database to Azure SQL Database using SSMS Export/ImportMigrating SQL Database to Azure SQL Database using SSMS Export/Import
Contents

Introduction
Creating the .bacpac file using SSMS Export
Importing the .bacpac...

2018-11-19

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Upgrading Admin Queries

I have a query from a former DBA that we run on SQL Server 2025 to check on database metadata. This query references sys.sysaltfiles. I want to refactor this code to be more modern. Which DMV should I reference instead?  

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