It may come as no surprise to many that Microsoft has hastened the SQL Server development cycle. Furthermore, it may be no surprise to many that Microsoft has also hastened the patch cycle for SQL Server.
SQL Server Extended Availability Groups
Tag: SQL Server
SQL Server User Already Exists – Back to Basics
One of my all-time favorite things in SQL Server is security. No matter what, it always seems that there is a new way to abuse permissions. When people abuse their access level or abuse the way permissions should be set in a SQL Server environment, we get the pleasure of both fixing it and then trying to educate them on why what they did was wrong and how to do it the right way.
SQL Server Configurations – Back to Basics
One thing that SQL Server does very well is come pre-configured in a lot of ways. These pre-configured settings would be called defaults. Having default settings is not a bad thing nor is it necessarily a good thing.
Common Tempdb Trace Flags – Back to Basics
In this article I introduce you to some basics in regards to default behaviors and settings in tempdb along with some best practices. It is advisable to investigate from time to time some of these recommendations and confirm what we are really being told so we can avoid confusion and mis-interpretation.
Changing Default Logs Directory – Back to Basics
In this article I will explore altering the default logs directory location. Some may say this is no big deal and you can just use the default location used during install. Fair enough, there may not be massive need to change that location
12 Days Of Christmas and SQL
In the spirit of the 12 Days of Christmas and Giving, I have a 12 Day series that I generally try to do each Holiday Season. The series will generally begin on Christmas day
Seattle SQL Pro Workshop 2017 Schedule
Free workshop on SQL Server leading up to Summit 2017 that will provide attendees an alternate means to increase affordable learning opportunities during the week.
Seattle SQL Pro Workshop 2017
Free workshop on SQL Server leading up to Summit 2017 that will provide attendees an alternate means to increase affordable learning opportunities during the week.
Seattle SQL Pro Workshop 2016
Free workshop on SQL Server leading up to Summit 2016 that will provide attendees an alternate means to increase affordable learning opportunities during the week.
You Deserve to be an MVP
When you feel you deserve to be an MVP, are you prepared to do more work? Being an MVP is not just an award – it is a commitment to do more for the community!