Ordering T-SQL Scripts with Git and PowerShell
Learn how you can ensure that scripts are executed in a specific order with Git and PowerShell for use in a Docker container.
2019-05-28
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Containers
Creating Aliases for Docker Commands in Linux
In this article you will learn how to create and use alias commands for Docker, to make Docker's command line experience easier and more productive.
2019-05-20
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Creating Your First SQL Server Docker Container in macOS
The use of macOS by developers and IT professionals has gained popularity the past few years. Running a sandboxed SQL Server, however, has been difficult. That changed when Microsoft...
2019-05-13
Creating a custom kubectl plugin to connect to SQL Server in Kubernetes
One of the really cool things about kubectl (pronounced cube control) is the ability to extend it’s functionality with custom plugins. These plugins are simply files named kubectl-xxx dropped...
2019-04-17
Getting Started with Docker
Achilleus has a brief primer on Docker: Now that we know, some basic definitions. It’s time we ask the main question! Why do I care? There are many reasons...
2019-04-15
SSIS, Docker, and Windows Containers, Part 3 – Adding the SSIS Catalog, Attempt 1
In this post, Andy Leonard show his first steps at adding an SSIS Catalog to a container. Spoilers: this attempt fails.
2019-04-05
Managing Kubernetes Resources
Vincent-Philippe Lauzon takes us through some thoughts on how to optimize Kubernetes resource allocation.
2019-04-04
2019-02-25
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2019-07-06 (first published: 2019-02-04)
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2019-01-07
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Blogs
A Wellbeing Day at Redgate
By Steve Jones
It’s a day off for Redgate today. This is our annual wellbeing day, where...
Don’t Miss Out – SQL Server 2025 Unleashed Training Starts Next Monday!
Next Monday, March 9, 2026, my one-day live online training SQL Server 2025 Unleashed:...
What is ALM in Fabric?
By HeyMo0sh
As someone who’s worked with data for over 20 years and with many cloud...
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A Quick Restore
While doing some testing of an application, I wanted to reset my environment after doing some testing with this code:
USE DNRTest BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO /* Bunch of stuff tested here */RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACEWhat happens if this runs, assuming the "bunch of stuff" isn't anything affecting the instance. See possible answers