A storage failover issue with SQL Server on Kubernetes

I’ve been running a proof of concept for SQL Server on Kubernetes over the last year or so (ok, probably longer than that…hey, I’m a busy guy ?? )...

Complete Guide for Virtual Machine in Google Cloud Platform with Demo

Complete Guide for Virtual Machine in Google Cloud.

1) Understanding of Compute Instances in GCP
2) Preemptible & Shielded VM Instances
3) Live Migration of VM instances in GCP
4) Compute Engine Dashboard...

Connecting to Azure Blobs in Power BI

The step-by-step process below walks through connecting to data housed in Azure Blob Storage from Power BI using a SAS token. There are many ways to grab your data...

Daily Coping 26 Jul 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...

Filtering Extended Events Using Actions

Did you know, you can use Actions to Filter Extended Events? Well, you can. Filtering is one of the greatest ways in which Extended Events differentiates itself from other...

Is 18TB of Storage Enough?

Come to find out, nope, probably not.  My good friend Jim Donahoe (blog|twitter)was very nice to tell me that he’s running 100TB of storage in his house across multiple Synology...

The Post Pandemic Office Experience

I traveled to Pasadena, CA this week to work with a few other Redgaters in an office. There was a get together planned this week for the entire staff,...

The Second Annual, Official WordPress.com Growth Summit is Coming and You Won’t Want to Miss It

Join us online August 17 (Americas) or August 18 (Asia-Pacific). Register today!

Container Limits and SQL Server

Limits in Containers Docker gives you the ability to control a container’s access to CPU, Memory, and network and disk IO using resource constraints, sometimes called Limits. You define...

Crocs and Naps….

I was planning a blog post for a TSQL2sday..instead would up writing an obituary blog post for a dear friend who passed on yesterday. Brian Moran was among the...