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What Limits Do You Want in 2019?

Posted on May 20, 2019 by way0utwest

SQL Server 2019 is in development, and likely getting close to being released. I mean, it is named 2019, so I assume we’re down less than 6 months of time before we start deploying it. One of the decisions that … Continue reading →

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Initialize-HgsServiceName Fails in VMWare

Posted on May 1, 2019 by way0utwest

A short one, but one that took some digging and debugging and help from others. Saving here, so I remember, as do others. I had a VMWare Workstation v12.x VM of SQL Server 2016 and was working with this tutorial … Continue reading →

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Getting Close

Posted on April 27, 2019 by way0utwest

Last week we saw the release of SQL Server 2019 CTP 2.5, with enhancements for Big data clusterrs and a Java language SDK for SQL Server. This is the 6th public release of the next version, and one that’s coming … Continue reading →

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Enable a Named Instance to Connect on 1433

Posted on April 22, 2019 by way0utwest

My default setup for a few years is to only use named instances, usually with a standard SQL2014 or SQL 2016 as the name of the instance. Recently, I set up a new instance and needed to connect from another … Continue reading →

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