Daily Coping 10 Dec 2021

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...

Fail activity in Azure Data Factory and Why would I want to Fail

(2021-Nov-30) I heard a story about a young person who was asked why she was always cutting a small piece of meat and putting it aside before cooking a larger...

SQL Homework – December 2021 – Changing collation

I can only speak for the locations I’ve worked at of course, but in all of the places I’ve worked ... Continue reading

Understanding VMWare Components

Last Updated on January 9, 2022 by John Morehouse Recently I was looking to install VMWare components in my local network of things so that I could gain additional...

Daily Coping 9 Dec 2021

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...

SQL Managed Instance – Failover Groups Quick Tips

Lets summarise some important learnings about SQL MI and failover groups. when you add a database to a failover group the secondary database has the same edition / compute...

Storage options & Disk Types in GCP

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Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server – A new beginning

Imagine getting SA (sysadmin) access to your RDS SQL Server Instance! Well, that was not possible in the past, but during AWS re:Invent 2021, Amazon RDS Custom for SQL...

Building a pacemaker cluster to deploy a SQL Server availability group in Azure

There are new Ubuntu Pro 20.04 images available in the Azure marketplace with SQL Server 2019 pre-installed so I thought I’d run through how to create a three node...

Daily Coping 8 Dec 2021

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m...