SQL Server on Linux Authentication
Yesterday Microsoft announced that they will now support SQL Server on Linux. They are targeting mid-2017, but you can download...
2016-03-11
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Ryan Adams
SQL Server on Linux Authentication
Yesterday Microsoft announced that they will now support SQL Server on Linux. They are targeting mid-2017, but you can download...
2016-03-11
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Fix a Network Binding Order Warning
Network Binding Order Warning One of the more common errors I see when setting up a Windows cluster (usually in...
2016-03-03 (first published: 2016-02-26)
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Change Availability Group Endpoint Port
Let’s say you have a port conflict and need to change the port on your Availability Group endpoint. How can...
2016-01-19
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Change Availability Group Endpoint IP
I had someone email me and ask how they could change the IP address on their Availability Group Endpoint. It’s...
2016-01-26 (first published: 2016-01-14)
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Could not Register Service Principal Name
Have you ever seen the error below in your SQL Server log shortly after startup? You’ll actually see two of...
2015-12-29 (first published: 2015-12-17)
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Cannot Open the Properties of a 2014 Availability Group in SSMS 2016 CTP 3
I ran across a bug in SSMS 2016 CTP 2 back in August. If you try to right click and...
2015-12-16
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High Availability and Disaster Recovery Training in Austin
I’ll be doing a precon for SQLSaturday #461 in Austin on January 29th, 2016 titled “Creating a High Availability and Disaster Recovery...
2015-12-01
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Thank You Community
All I can say is, “Wow…Thank you!”. I won a seat on the PASS Board of Directors and it’s very...
2015-10-09
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PASS Election Questions Answered 2
Today I am going to continue with my PASS Election Questions and Answers series. Here is where you can find...
2015-09-17
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Blogs
A New Word: on tenderhooks
By Steve Jones
on tenderhooks – adj. feeling the primal satisfaction of being needed by someone, which...
Ramblings about data communities and your contributions, no excuses
By DataOnWheels
I have been active in the data community throughout my career. I have met...
SQL Server Journey till 2025 (brief)
By Vinay Thakur
Quick Summary for Microsoft SQL Server till 2025, I am fortunate to be part...
Forums
Simulating Mercury’s Orbital Motion Using Pure T-SQL (NASA 2025 Dataset)
SQL Server is typically viewed as a transactional or analytical database engine. However, it...
Azure SQL Database | CREATE EVENT SESSION [Blocking_Capture] ON DATABASE
Hello, Is there a way in Azure SQL Database to change the 'Blocking Process...
Having a Little Fun at SQL Server Central
Comments posted to this topic are about the item Having a Little Fun at...
Question of the Day
String Similarity I
On SQL Server 2025, when I run this, what is returned?
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