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SQL Server 2017 in a Docker Container running on a Mac – Tips and Tricks

• by AnupWarrier

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I started using a MacBook Pro at work, and the very first thing I did was configure SQL Server 2017...

2018-02-23

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SQL Server 2017 running on Windows Containers!

• by AnupWarrier

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One of the questions which I normally get all the time whenever I talk about SQL Server and Docker is...

2017-05-10

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Google Cloud Spanner – Next big thing in the database world?

• by AnupWarrier

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Last month Google announced the public beta for Cloud Spanner, and I would like to share few details around this...

2017-03-14

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Windows Server 2016 and SQL Server 2016 – A match made in heaven!

• by AnupWarrier

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For all these years Windows Server 2016 is the Windows version I was waiting for, and this blog post will explain why...

2016-12-22

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When disks have different sector sizes for primary and secondary replica log files in an AlwaysOn Availability Group Config

• by AnupWarrier

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Recently I was analyzing a stress test result for an AG configuration, and as usual I was reading to SQL error...

2016-11-07

1,117 reads

AlwaysOn Availability Group Database Level Health Detection – SQL Server 2016

• by AnupWarrier

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SQL Server 2016 AlwaysOn AG got many improvements, and I’m pretty impressed with the log throughput improvements and redo improvements...

2016-07-08 (first published: 2016-06-30)

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Why you should think about upgrading to SQL Server 2016!

• by AnupWarrier

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SQL Server 2005 is out of support and you might be (Or rather, you should be) planning an enterprise wide...

2016-05-01

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Curious case of SYS.MESSAGES

• by AnupWarrier

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A strange error struck me last week, and this post is all about that.
What you normally expect when you run...

2016-03-15 (first published: 2016-03-07)

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Encrypting AlwaysOn Availability Group Transport- Some thoughts!

• by AnupWarrier

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Transport security for AlwaysOn Availability Group is an interesting topic, and any day it’s a topic which is debatable.
The transport...

2016-01-28

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SQL Server 2016 CTP 3 Setup – UI Improvements

• by AnupWarrier

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There are some improvements in the setup UI for SQL Server 2016 CTP3, and its great to see Microsoft making...

2015-11-11

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