SQL SERVER ON LINUX INSTALLATION – PART4 – Install SQL Server Tools on Ubuntu – Updated!
Installing SQL Server on Linux does not install SQL Server tools by default. You have to install it individually. In...
2017-06-13
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SQL Geek
SQL Server 2017 – DMF – sys.dm_db_log_info
The release of Microsoft SQL Server 2017 brought a lot of very interesting new features. One of them is the...
2017-06-12
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Top Function – Performance Gain
Recently, I presented at Singapore SQL Pass Chapter on the topic T-SQL Fun, and the most of the attendees were...
2017-06-05
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Log File Space Issue Monitoring Using SQL Server DMV
As a continuation of “Database Monitoring using DMV” series, this blog will cover how quickly you can address the log...
2017-06-14 (first published: 2017-05-31)
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SQL Server 2017 sys.dm_os_enumerate_fixed_drives
In SQL Server 2017, you can use the new DMV sys.dm_os_enumerate_fixed_drives to identify free disk space. The DMV is replacement...
2017-05-15
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SQL Server 2017 – The operating system returned the error 21
Recently, I was exploring SQL Server 2017 CTP 2.0 using SQL Server Management Studio V17. Till the time, I was...
2017-05-15
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Setting Up a Subscription
In the last two blogs, we went through Configure Distribution Database and Publication Creation. If you haven’t read them, I...
2017-05-10
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Setting Up a Publication for Transaction Replication
In the previous blog, we discussed how to Configure Distribution Database. Once you setup your Distribution database successfully, you can...
2017-05-09
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Configure Distribution Database
In this blog, we are going to learn about the Distribution database, how to configure the Distribution database, and how...
2017-05-18 (first published: 2017-05-06)
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SQL Database File Wise Disk Space Monitoring
As a DBA, you get alerts many times regarding the database file space issue. To address the issue, you may...
2017-04-21
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Blogs
The #MS_DatabaseConnector## Role: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I had seen these roles in various instances, but never dug into the new...
Asking for Help Isn’t a Weakness
By Brian Kelley
During COVID, I attended training on software/enterprise architecture given by Mark Richards. One of...
The Proof of the Backup Is in the Pudding
For me, the objective is straightforward: have a backup strategy that is reliable, understandable,...
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Pay for Performance
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Access + ODBC Driver 18 + SQL Server 2025: ~150–250 ms per request
Has anyone encountered recurring request latency when using Microsoft Access with SQL Server 2025...
The ##MS_DatabaseConnector## User
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Question of the Day
The ##MS_DatabaseConnector## User
On SQL Server 2025, I run this code as a sysadmin:
CREATE LOGIN Demo WITH PASSWORD = 'Demo1234567' GO ALTER SERVER ROLE ##MS_DatabaseConnector## ADD MEMBER Demo GOI then login as Demo and run this:
USE sandbox go SELECT CURRENT_USERWhat is returned? See possible answers