Great guess, aligns with where the Data Community Summit is likely to be. Or Ignite.

13.1 here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/connect/odbc/windows/release-notes-odbc-sql-server-windows?view=sql-server-ver16#131

Not sure that helps. I think debugging why SQL Agent won't start is likely the best case here. I don't quite know what's wrong, but I'd dig...

No, I'll kick the thread.

We might disagree with what a large PR is. To me, a PR should include everything that is needed for a piece of work, or for a deployment. Could that...

This is a scenario that causes me to lose sleep at night. I'm on a two-person team that's migrating all our source code out of an old, on-prem TFS...

From another MVP, they want you to verify with the DLL that it's version 14.xx

Their advice is upgrade SQL Server if this vulnerability is an issue. I haven't heard from...

Good thoughts. I try to correct one thing for kids I coach as well. I don't know I'm great at it, but next season will be a nice test as...

Ugh

Good thoughts. I try to correct one thing for kids I coach as well. I don't know I'm great at it, but next season will be a nice test as...

Good thoughts. I try to correct one thing for kids I coach as well. I don't know I'm great at it, but next season will be a nice test as...

You can't. You should assume a junior/new dev wrote...

I think there shouldn't be time zones, let alone DST. The entire globe should be Noon, as an example.  Pick a time zone, and the whole world can follow...

I sent a note to MS on the MVP list to see if anyone has a link.

So I downloaded from here: https://www.microsoft.com/EN-US/DOWNLOAD/confirmation.aspx?id=50420

That didn't install as it says it's not newer than my current version, which is 2017.10.xx something. I think I got this from installing SQL...

Doh, good catch. Moving too fast when I typed in answers. Should be fixed now.