We try not to create extra screens for clicks. The forums should be about the same, maybe slightly styling differently, but not really more/less information.

Are you looking for a platform or hosted VMs with a database software running?

I'm wondering how you want to compare SQL Server v PostgreSQL as well. Aren't there different costs...

Read Gail's post. It does a good job. Essentially, a compile produces an execution plan that is then run to return (or change) data. That's similar to compiling a C#...

There are multiple IP addresses for your host. You need to set them all to 1433, if that's what you want.

Be sure that only one SQL instance is on this...

However, not everyone...

Thanks, will take a look, likely Mon.

gsc_dba (1/6/2017)

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Contradiction here: 3 people:

https://mvp.microsoft.com/en-us/PublicProfile/4014238?fullName=Steve%20%20Jones

I have worked with all versions since that time, primarily as a production DBA at all sizes of companies. During my career I became interested in...

I am really hoping I get to 1 before you get to 3.

Eric M Russell (1/5/2017)

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Broadly speaking, I'm free market and libertarian when it comes to cultural freedom and limiting government. However, when it comes to privacy and data security, I believe...

Moved this to the SQL 2012 forum.

I see in the errors the heartbeat is lost. Are your two (or more) nodes on a separate network? Or are you sure there...

Phil Parkin (1/5/2017)

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Luis Cazares (1/5/2017)

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Maybe you were selling kitchens? Or fake...

You need to provide an error message, and some sample data with the results you are getting and the results you need.

We can't see your database or data.

Some delays near the end of year, and because of vacations, we pushed back.

Part of last week, and most of this, the team has been working on performance related improvements....

It varies, often following major sporting events.

And, apparently, kitchen refurbs.

SQL Server is DBMS of the year, despite not being the most popular: http://db-engines.com/en/blog_post/67