Month: August 2023

HA/DR August 27, 2023

SQL Server 2022, Distributed Availability Groups, and FileStream

I don’t often find many people using FileStream in their databases (which isn’t a bad or good thing, in my opinion, just a statement of fact). Some technologies in SQL Server use it behind the scene, such as FileTable or Hekaton, and there isn’t really any getting around it in those cases. However, I was […]

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NotASQLServerProblem August 19, 2023

PSA: Uptick in CrowdStrike Issues with SQL Server (Non-Yielding Scheduler)

I would say I’m surprised but… ahem… I’m not. My own snarkyness aside, I’m not sure what updates have or haven’t been pushed out by CrowdStrike but there have been at least three incidents in the last week all caused by the software. Whatever the case may be, I wanted to put out a public […]

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