Tag Archives: sql server

SSoL: Where are my data and log files?

Posted on July 25, 2017 by way0utwest

I don’t think most of us need to know Linux, but if you end up managing a system, it’s good to have a little idea of how to get around. This is a short series of posts as I remember … Continue reading →

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Getting Close to the 2017 RTM

Posted on July 18, 2017 by way0utwest

I still can’t believe that we’ll have a new version of SQL Server this year. After speaking at so many events last year, talking about the new features of SQL Server 2016, it seems crazy that there’s a new version … Continue reading →

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SQL Server 2017 RC1 is Here

Posted on July 18, 2017 by way0utwest

And I’ve got it. Glenn Berry posted a a link to the MSDN blog and almost immediately a note that the link was still the CTP. I decided to fire up my Ubuntu install and check. No updates there, though … Continue reading →

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Database Mirroring Needs FQDNs

Posted on July 3, 2017 by way0utwest

A quick basic post, and one that I’ve forgotten. Since blogging is a good way to remind myself of things, here goes. I was testing Database Mirroring (DBM) recently for an upgrade situation. I’ve set up it up in the … Continue reading →

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