Getting Started in a SQL Server 2017 VM in Azure
You say you’re ready to dip your toes in the Azure ocean? Come on in, the water’s fine!
Oh, you want...
2018-01-26 (first published: 2018-01-15)
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Blog Posts
Javascript Postback Download via Powershell
Recently, one of my clients had a need to automatically download a file from a public facing state government website. ...
2018-01-26
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Javascript Postback Download via Powershell
Recently, one of my clients had a need to automatically download a file from a public facing state government website. ...
2018-01-26
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Setting up Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)
You can set up Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) when you first create a database, or you can apply it to...
2018-01-26
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Working with Comments (Day 26)
We all know that we should liberally document our code with comments, so that others (and even yourself) will know...
2018-01-26
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Advent of Code 2017 Day 5–#SQLNewBlogger
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...
2018-01-25
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Extended Event Packages
I continue blogging on extended events. Today, I will discuss about the top level containers (Package) that gives access to...
2018-01-25
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Guest Post at Pure Storage – VVols and SQL Server are a Game Changer
I’m thrilled to have contributed a blog post on how SQL Servers, VVols, and Pure Storage’s unique implementation of VVols...
2018-01-25
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Renaming a local windows login after SQL Server Computer Name Change
I had an interesting issue last week. I had to rename non-domain (Workgroup) SQL Server Virtual Machine in Azure. The server...
2018-01-25 (first published: 2018-01-15)
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Session Materials – Biml DataMinds
All of the materials for my Biml session for DataMinds.be can be downloaded from Github:
the slidedeck (it’s only 12MB :))a...
2018-01-25
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Blogs
SQL Server Transaction Log Forensics: Preserving Evidence During an Incident
By SQLPals
SQL Server Transaction Log Forensics: Preserving Evidence During an Incident SQL...
What Does It Mean to Make Data AI-Ready?
By James Serra
Making Data AI-Ready, Part 1 (This is the first article in a three-part series...
Using the Data API Builder–VS Live San Diego Resources
By Steve Jones
Thanks for attending my sessions. Resources below: Slides: Using Data API Builder GitHub repo: ...
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Hyperscale Replicas II
How many Azure SQL DB Hyperscale HA replicas can be configured as of Sept 2026?
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