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The Dangers of Not Upgrading

by Steve Jones

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Steve thinks that waiting too long to upgrade can be problematic.

Add Additional Nodes to SQL Server 2022 and Windows Server 2022 Failover Cluster - Part 3

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I used the guide in a previous tip on Install SQL Server 2008 on a Windows Server 2008 Cluster Part 1 to install a SQL Server 2008 on a Windows Server 2008 failover cluster (WSFC). Now, I would like to upgrade and migrate my SQL Server 2008 failover clusters to SQL Server 2022 running on Windows Server 2022. What is the process for installation and configuration?

Software Updates, Outages, Processes, and Protocols

by RyanBooz

SQLServerCentral

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This past Thursday, February 22, AT&T had a major outage on their U.S. network. For upwards of 10 hours, hundreds of thousands of customers could not make phone calls, send or receive texts, or use mobile data for apps or browsing websites. Aside from not being able to communicate as normal, it also appeared to […]

Free SQL Server

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral

There are a number of ways to run SQL Server for free (or low cost) for development. Read a bit about how to do this.

What Every DBA Should Know about Always On Readable Secondaries

by SQLSACT

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Learn a bit about the impact of readable secondaries, which you might not expect.

Redgate Summit: The Database Landscape

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A series of Redgate events across the globe for data professionals who want to improve their skills and knowledge about Database DevOps, learn about moving to the Cloud, AI, and working across multiple databases. Redgate Summit aims to bring together database professionals who want to level-up their skills to navigate the increasingly complex database landscape. Learn more about emergent technologies, and reliably solve the complex challenges of database management across the entire DevOps lifecycle. Each event will all feature three separate tracks covering New and Future Technologies, Deep Dive Solutions, and Leadership, all promising to equip senior database professionals with the tools and insights needed to navigate the intricate landscape of 2024.

Forget the Models, Your Data is the Secret Sauce for Generative AI

by Amit Rai

SQLServerCentral

Generative AI holds immense potential for businesses, but its success depends on the quality of your data. High-quality, strategically managed data is essential for building trustworthy, unique, and competitive AI applications. This article explores how AI leverages your data through embeddings, outlines best practices for data management, and emphasizes the importance of responsible AI development. By prioritizing data quality and effective management, you'll position your business to reap the full benefits of Generative AI and drive innovation.