WinDbg and SQL Server Fun
I have a SQL Server that is constantly producing “dump” files (with a MDMP File type), these are named SQLDumpxxxx...
2017-06-14
615 reads
All About SQL
How/Why/What is DevOps?
Thanks to Grant for hosting this month’s T-SQL Tuesday found (http://www.scarydba.com/2017/06/06/t-sql-tuesday-091-databases-devops/) where it is a chance to share our DevOps...
2017-06-13
552 reads
Unable To Call Into C Compiler !?
Following on from my previous blog post I mentioned that I had to find a solution to the “unable to...
2017-06-07
426 reads
SQL Server – Service Terminated
I had a messy (another one) day, last thing I wanted was a “broken” SQL Server instance where I was...
2017-06-05
392 reads
SQL Server Memory Metrics
A very quick post for today, recently I have been working on some code to gather metrics around SQL Server...
2017-06-02
458 reads
Azure Robots – Index Performance Recommendation
They are watching me and my Azure SQL Database and recently I noticed a low impact performance recommendation was made....
2017-06-01
431 reads
Find when your SQL Server database grew
A quick post that is hopefully useful, I wanted a quick way to find the time, size of the database...
2017-05-25
323 reads
AD Authentication and Azure SQL Database
Setting up AD authentication with Azure SQL Database sounds simple, it is assuming you plan carefully. I did run into...
2017-05-22
408 reads
Setting SQL Server Max Memory Dangerously Low
Hopefully you know the relevance and importance of setting a correct value for max memory on your SQL Server. By...
2017-05-18
412 reads
Creating Azure Database for MySQL and using Azure Cloud Shell
After using Microsoft SQL Server for over 10 years going back to MySQL feels weird BUT with Azure it is...
2017-05-15
384 reads
Blogs
9 questions to ask before adding generative AI to your data project
Will adding generative AI to your data project improve the outcomes? It might, but...
Accelerating Database Modernization Through DevOps & Cloud Integration
By Chris Yates
In today’s enterprise landscape, agility and reliability go hand-in-hand. As organizations modernize legacy infrastructure...
Speaking at the PASS Data Community Summit
By Steve Jones
I’m honored to be speaking at the PASS Data Community Summit in Seattle this...
Forums
How a Legacy Logic Choked SQL Server in a 30-Year-Old Factory
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Migrate from Linux to Windows with Availability Groups
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We Gave Memory-Optimized Tables a Hash Lookup — Then Tried Pattern Matching Instead
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Question of the Day
Always On AG Latency for Read-Only Workload After Failover?
You're responsible for managing a SQL Server environment using Always On Availability Groups across two data centers. During a recent planned failover to the secondary replica, you noticed increased application latency and errors related to read-only routing. Upon investigation, you discover that read-only routing continues pointing to the former primary, now a secondary, for a period of time after the failover.
Which of the following best explains this behavior and how to resolve it?