SQL Powershell

Technical Article

Post SQL Server Installation steps with PowerShell

  • Script

I bet, each DBA would change some settings after the SQL Server installation as per their company standard . I wrote this PowerShell script for one of my client who has below standards: Port should be 1433, static Disable SQL telemetry* & SQLWriter services Change recovery model to FUll for all databases except tempdb and […]

(2)

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2020-07-02 (first published: )

2,700 reads

Technical Article

Output multiple datasets from one INVOKE-SQLCMD command

  • Script

A common question that I've seen online is how do I return multiple sql datasets from a single query using INVOKE-SQLCMD. Most of the answers out there say it is not possible, but it is in fact possible by using the OutputAs dataset parameter. This parameter outputs a dataset that has all of the information […]

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2020-04-24 (first published: )

7,611 reads

Blogs

Using CAT for Testing of Data Agents

By

In last months one of the scenarios where you can use AI has been...

Are you getting value from your reporting?

By

Do you spend so long manipulating your data into something vaguely useful that you...

The Book of Redgate: SQL Server Central

By

It was neat to stumble on this in the book, a piece by me,...

Read the latest Blogs

Forums

Backup to Immutable Storage

By Steve Jones - SSC Editor

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Backup to Immutable Storage

Microsoft Security Changes and SQL Server

By Steve Jones - SSC Editor

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Microsoft Security Changes and SQL...

Expanding into Print

By Steve Jones - SSC Editor

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Expanding into Print

Visit the forum

Question of the Day

Backup to Immutable Storage

In SQL Server 2025, a backup can be made on Azure Immutable Storage. What changes in how the backup is created?

See possible answers