Creating SQL images in Azure with ACR Build – Part Two
EDIT – 2018-10 – ACR Build is now known as ACR Tasks
In Part One I detailed how we can use ACR Build...
2018-08-09 (first published: 2018-07-25)
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The DBA Who Came In From The Cold
Taking the Linux plunge
I’m a Windows guy.
Kinda have had to be, given my profession as a SQL Server DBA. But recently I’ve become...
2018-07-23
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Friday Reading 2018-07-20
Haven’t posted one of these for a while! It’s good to have some time back to be able to read/write.
I’ve...
2018-07-20
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Creating SQL images in Azure with ACR Build – Part One
Whenever I’ve pushed images up to an Azure Container Registry I’ve been building them locally (using Docker for Windows) and...
2018-07-18
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Downtime
I was speaking at a conference recently and when I bumped into a friend, the first thing she said to...
2018-07-16
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SQL Saturday Cork 2018
This coming weekend (9th of June) is SQL Saturday Cork!
I’ve been really looking forward to this SQL Sat as there’s...
2018-06-04
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Deploying Azure Container Instances
In a previous post I went through how to Push an image to the Azure Container Registry
Now let’s look at...
2018-06-04 (first published: 2018-05-23)
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Pushing SQL Server images to the Azure Container Registry
The Azure Container Registry is an online repository for storing Docker images (think the Docker Hub).
What’s cool about this is...
2018-05-23 (first published: 2018-05-09)
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Loopback available for Windows Containers
The April 2018 update for Windows brought a few cool things but the best one (imho) is that now we...
2018-05-16 (first published: 2018-05-07)
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Friday Reading 2018-05-04
Phew, busy week. In the middle of updating presentations and making sure demos work!
Here’s a few of the articles...
2018-05-04
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No More Deadlocks
After detecting deadlocks in SQL Server 2025 and lowering the time threshold for detecting future issues, when does the Database Engine return to the 5s default interval?
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