Kerberos Configuration Manager for SQL Server v3

By David Postlethwaite
I’m speaking about Kerberos for the SQL DBA at SQL Saturdays in Oslo, Gothenburg and Utrecht in September...

Creating an Azure SQL Database

By David Postlethwaite
Once you have logged in to the Azure Management Portal you can start to  create an Azure SQL...

Microsoft Azure SQL Databases – Power and Performance

By David Postlethwaite
On the Database Scale page we can decide on the performance level that we want our database to...

Microsoft Azure SQL Database – Dashboard

By David Postlethwaite
Once you have created your database you can now start to manage and configure it.
There are six...

Getting Started with Microsoft Azure

By David Postlethwaite
The URL for Microsoft Azure is http://azure.microsoft.com.
Make sure you have an up to date browser because parts of...

Putting Your Head in the Clouds - Microsoft Azure

By David Postlethwaite

Microsoft Azure

Let’s take a look at the Microsoft Cloud offering. Originally called Windows Azure it was renamed in...

Putting Your Head in the Clouds 3 – Cloud Service Offerings

By David Postlethwaite

Cloud Service Models
There are three main service models in the cloud. You will see these buzz words being...

Putting Your Head in the Clouds 2 –Advantages and Disadvantages of Cloud Solutions

By David Postlethwaite

If you are thinking about using Cloud Computing then it’s worth considering the pros and cons.
Advantages of...

Putting Your Head in the Clouds 1 – An introduction to Cloud Computing

By David Postlethwaite
Although the concept of Cloud Computing and Microsoft Azure have been around for a number of years it...

SQL Server 2016 Preview...Coming this Summer

It was announced yesterday at the Ignite conference that we’ll be getting a summer preview of SQL Server 2016. With...