Illustration of an example availability monitoring service Using PowerShell and SQL

This article discusses a simple solution of how to monitor SQL service availability across multiple servers and reporting. To build...

TempDB Database On a Local Disk for an FCI

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TempDB Database On a Local Disk for an FCI

This article will be helpful in configuring TempDB on a local Disk instead of shared storage in SQL Server 2012/2014....

TempDB Database On a Local Disk for an FCI

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TempDB Database On a Local Disk for an FCI

This article will be helpful in configuring TempDB on a local...

An Introduction to Conatiners and Docker: Switch to Windows Containers

This is Chris Gibson's second post. This post follows on from his first post called: An Introduction to Containers and...

Having OCD in Azure…

Everyone gives OCD a hard time. When in fact it is something to embrace.
I am of course talking about Operational...

Building SQL Server Projects with GitLab Runners

This is the eighth part in the series: SQL Server and Continuous Integration. This post describes the set-up required for GitLab runners to...

Windows Tips and Tricks – Quick Screen Clipping

It’s quite easy to hit the PrintScreen key and capture the whole screen. But how do we quickly capture a...

Backing up SQL Server on Linux using Ola Hallengrens Maintenance Solution

With the release of SQL Server vNext CTP 1.4 SQL Agent was released for use on Linux. To install it...

Fundamentals of Data Types

Last week, we discussed storing text in a database. This week we will dive deeper into data types. When storing...

Delete an Azure SQL Database from PowerShell

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as...