SSL Provider error 31 when connecting to SQL in a docker container

I recently bought a Dell XPS 13 running Ubuntu 16.04 and ran into an issue when connecting SQL Operations Studio...

Evening or morning poll results!

And the results of the poll are in!

Evening just scraping it! So there’s a pretty even mix out there, interesting....

Are you a morning or evening person?

I am not a morning person. I’ve really tried but there’s something in me that just stops me from getting...

Friday Reading 2018-07-27

Phew, I’m not going to complain about the hot weather…I’ll miss it when it’s gone.
Linux Load Averages: Solving the Mystery

Good...

Creating SQL images in Azure with ACR Build – Part Two

EDIT – 2018-10 – ACR Build is now known as ACR Tasks
In Part One I detailed how we can use ACR Build...

Taking the Linux plunge

I’m a Windows guy.
Kinda have had to be, given my profession as a SQL Server DBA. But recently I’ve become...

Friday Reading 2018-07-20

Haven’t posted one of these for a while! It’s good to have some time back to be able to read/write.
I’ve...

Creating SQL images in Azure with ACR Build – Part One

Whenever I’ve pushed images up to an Azure Container Registry I’ve been building them locally (using Docker for Windows) and...

Downtime

I was speaking at a conference recently and when I bumped into a friend, the first thing she said to...

SQL Saturday Cork 2018

This coming weekend (9th of June) is SQL Saturday Cork!
I’ve been really looking forward to this SQL Sat as there’s...