Reading Time: 2 minutesIn this post I want to cover upgrading to latest SQL Server 2019 CTP on Linux using local repository. Because SQL Server 2019 CTP 2.5…
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Reading Time: 2 minutesIn this post I want to cover upgrading to latest SQL Server 2019 CTP on Linux using local repository. Because SQL Server 2019 CTP 2.5…
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn this post I want to cover deploying SQL Server services in Azure with Visual Studio subscription. Because somebody made a comment on Twitter previously…
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn SQL Server 2019 all the parts of the Master Data Services (MDS) portal that used Silverlight now uses HTML. Now I’m sure this is…
Reading Time: 3 minutesRecently I made an interesting discovery about SQL Server 2019 database scoped settings. Because I tested the one that sets index rebuilds to be online…
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn this post I want to cover using local repositories with SQL Server on Linux. Because I discussed with my colleagues recently about offline installations…
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor those of you who may not be aware, SQL Server 2019 is due soon. In fact, Microsoft announced the community technology preview (CTP) 2.4…
Reading Time: 5 minutesWell it’s nearly the end of 2018, so I thought I would publish an alternative Data Platform New Year’s post. In reality, there’s a lot…
Reading Time: 6 minutesIntroduction In this post I want to cover the potential for the future after this year’s Data Platform announcements. Due to the fact it’s the…
Reading Time: 3 minutesIntroduction I’ve decided to post about building a test lab to use outside of work. Because it’s something most data platform professionals deal with at…
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn this post I will cover fixing some of the problems caused when you first introduce Columnstore indexes to a SQL Server database. Because in…