Security must be making the rounds again as I’ve recently had quite a few inquiries about a “vulnerability” in SQL…
Contained Availability Groups are the most recent update to the Availability Groups feature, and a great update at that! They…
Read Scale Availability Groups can be pretty useful in the right places and for the right things and were a…
I honestly have no idea how or why people tend to use this configuration option, if you know please drop…
The first video olved stery! In this one we look at an FCI node that will not come online after…
One of the things that is lacking in the community is for some simple dump analysis for SQL Server, well…
I don’t often find many people using FileStream in their databases (which isn’t a bad or good thing, in my…
I would say I’m surprised but… ahem… I’m not. My own snarkyness aside, I’m not sure what updates have or…
Issue Introduction I was sent a quite an interesting email stating that SQL Server would not shut down. Attempting to…
There was a question that came up on the MCM mailing list about what are these files: model_msdbdata.mdf, model_msdblog.ldf, model_replicatedmaster.mdf,…