In this article we share a recent experience we had with implementing TLS 1.2 ONLY support on our databases and particularly with respect to its effect on Transaction Log Shipping sessions.

SSRS Reporting Basics: When is SSRS the Right Tool?

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Reporting Services (SSRS)

SSRS has undergone a number of changes over the past few versions. It remains a very popular reporting tool in companies large and small. In this article, Eugene Meidinger recounts the history of SSRS and explains when it’s the best tool to use.

Working with SQL Server Stored Procedures and .NET

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SQL Server

Learn how to build a simple .NET application that uses SQL Server stored procedures to retrieve and update data from a database.

Thinkers and Doers

by Steve Jones

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Editorial

Steve wonders if having an organizational architect is a good idea.

Review Minimum SQL Server Security Practices

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Security

In this tip we look at different things you should consider when developing your database systems to ensure you are also thinking about security best practices as well.

Generate a SSIS-package that reads from Twitter using Biml

by Johan Åhlén

SQLServerCentral.com

Integration Services (SSIS)

Learn how to use Biml to create a SSIS-package with a Script component that can read from Twitter.

The Start of 2019

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

Steve rings in the start of 2019.

Real-time performance monitoring for Azure SQL Database Managed Instance

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Managed Instances

This article was co-authored by Dimitri Furman and Denzil Ribeiro Reviewed by: Danimir Ljepava, Borko Novakovic, Jovan Popovic, Rajesh Setlem, Mike Weiner Introduction In our ongoing engagements with the SQL DB Managed Instance preview customers a common requirement has been to monitor database workload performance in real time.