A New MVP Led Training Initiative – Cloud Formations
Hello Readers – I wanted to make sure those who follow my blog have heard about the new MVP led training initiative started by Paul Andrew (@mrpaulandrew). It’s called...
2022-07-04
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All About SQL
Azure CLI – Deleting Resources
Azure CLI is really handy for all sorts of tasks. When I build solutions, POCs and environments and I want to tear down the resources I like to use...
2022-06-16
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Azure Storage Replication Types
Storage Accounts are pretty much integrated into so many different designs in Azure, whether you are using Azure Synapse, 3rd party product like Snowflake, or Event Streaming designs –...
2022-06-15
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Azure VM Scale Sets
I really like scale sets. It lets you create and manage up to 1000 load balanced VMs per availability zone using windows or Linux images. (We can have flexible...
2022-06-09
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Azure VM Types
There are many different family groups for Azure VMs each with its own purpose. Below is a summary of what can be selected. This is important because for example...
2022-06-06
16 reads
Azure High Availability
Lets write about Microsoft Azure, specially the area of high availability when it comes to virtual machines. No doubt you will know about Azure Virtual Machines. IaaS approach is...
2022-05-31
16 reads
Azure SQL Managed Instance – Maintenance Windows
A post close to my heart, Azure SQL Managed Instance, I have blogged about this many times but I feel I should be sharing more details about this. One...
2022-05-12
273 reads
Azure Redis Cache and Geo-replication
The concept of a geo-replicated partnership between a primary and secondary node is very similar to that of something you may have seen with Azure SQL DB, where the...
2022-05-06
72 reads
Azure Redis Cache – Persistent Data
I mentioned before that you could use the idea of data persistency to rebuild your data from total failure. There are two types. RDB and AOF. RDB – persists...
2022-04-28
40 reads
Azure Redis Cache – scaling
Let’s assume that you started off with the lower editions and capacity with Redis and your developers tell you to scale the Redis cluster. Well first to use a...
2022-04-25
29 reads
Blogs
Cyber Scams and Operation Shamrock
By Brian Kelley
Erin West gave the keynote for the 2025 Techno Security & Digital Forensics East...
The Book of Redgate: Ingeniously Simple
By Steve Jones
Redgate has been known for many useful tools that are easy to use. We’ve...
Building a Todo List RESTful API in C++ with Docker, GitHub Actions, Azure ACR: A Beginner’s Guide
C++ is a highly versatile language for developing console applications, batch processing, and performance-critical...
Forums
BULK INSERT messing up import of CSV file with a comma in it
Hi everyone I am using BULK INSERT to load a CSV. I have noticed...
Users Default Schema in a stored procedure.
One of our systems contains data for multiple organizations. OrgA should not be able...
Calculating Difference between Multiple Dates for a Given Condition in HH:MM:SS
We have the following requirement:- Event_Time ...
Question of the Day
Updating a Data API Builder Connection String
Can I use dab update to update a connection string in my Data API Builder configuration file?
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