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Continue reading →: SSMS – Security Vulnerability Assessment(VA)
In this blog post, let’s explore one of the fantastic features added to our good old friend SSMS by Microsoft, Security Vulnerability tool. I am currently running SSMS 17.6, but this feature which we are going to see has been introduced in version 17.4. Okay….So, let’s see what this is…
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Continue reading →: AOAG – SSMS 17.4…Surprise!
Howdy folks! So, I was installing SQL Server 2017 on my new Cluster lab setup and found something interesting with SSMS 17.4 when creating AG. Before going there, let me show you guys what has been changed with SQL 2017 setup. Note: This is not a step by step setup…
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Continue reading →: Modern Servicing model – SQL Server
Microsoft made it official at last, starting SQL 2017 there won’t be any Service packs. No more worrying about baseline build(s) for installing respective CUs. All we get is a single baseline build(which is RTM) starting SQL 2017. FMI https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/sqlreleaseservices/announcing-the-modern-servicing-model-for-sql-server/
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Continue reading →: Managing SQL Server Services in Linux Environment
In the previous blog post we have seen how to Install SQL Server on Linux(CENTOS). In this post, let’s see how to manage SQL Server Services in Linux environment. After all as a DBA, we should know how to manage our database services 🙂 Let’s get started… In Linux world,…
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Continue reading →: Microsoft Loves Linux – Installing SQL Server on Linux
In this blog post, let’s see how to Install SQL Server on Linux. It’s been a while since Microsoft announced SQL on Linux, but I thought of waiting for a while before I set this thing in my lab. With the release of SQL Server 2017 CTP 2.0, It’s about…
