Veterans at PASS Summit 2017

Hello all!
 
This year at PASS Summit, I wanted to do something different.  In the past Summit’s that I have attended,...

Check out my Tips for Friday Blog Series

In case you missed, I started a new blog series several weeks ago called 5 Tips for Friday on SQL...

Cumulative Update #1 for SQL Server 2017 RTM

The 1st cumulative update release for SQL Server 2017 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft Downloads site.

CU#1 KB Article: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4038634/cumulative-update-1-for-sql-server-2017

Microsoft® SQL Server® 2017 RTM Latest Cumulative Update: https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=56128

Cumulative Update #1 for SQL Server 2017 RTM

The 1st cumulative update release for SQL Server 2017 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft Downloads site.
CU#1...

Drop That Schema

An often under utilized or maybe even mis-utilized feature of SQL Server is a database object schema. In the event of the latter, there is an occasional requirement for change.
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Friday Reading 2017-10-27

Morning all! PASS Summit is coming next week but unfortunately I can’t make it this year. I hope everyone who...

Introducing XESmartTarget

Three years ago, I started to work on a project called ExtendedTsqlCollector. I blogged about it multiple times here on...

SQL Azure Databases - Active Secondary - Failover Groups - Part 4

150th Blog Post . So, the post involves video demo :)Previous posts on this series was about using "Geo Replication" to configure active secondary. However, it comes with few...

SQL Azure Databases - Active Secondary - Failover Groups - Part 4

150th Blog Post . So, the post involves video demo 🙂

Previous posts on this series was about using "Geo Replication" to...

SQL Azure Databases - Active Secondary - Failover Groups - Part 4

150th Blog Post . So, the post involves video demo :)Previous posts on this series was about using "Geo Replication" to configure active secondary. However, it comes with few...