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Half Baked Features

Posted on May 17, 2016 by way0utwest

I gave a talk recently on some of the data protection features being added in SQL Server 2016, along with a few that have been available for some time. I think the talk went well, but I point out lots … Continue reading →

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Solving Tempdb Issues

Posted on May 12, 2016 by way0utwest

While reading Remus Rusanu’s piece on SQL Server 2016 development, there was an item that struck me. There’s a part of the piece where he notes that an engineer at Microsoft realized that there was a tempdb issue with Azure … Continue reading →

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Cloud First

Posted on April 27, 2016 by way0utwest

SQL Server 2016 is the first “cloud first” release of SQL Server, as told to us by Remus Rusanu, former Microsoft SQL Server development team member. The features and enhancements in SQL Server 2016 have been running in the Azure … Continue reading →

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Changing the sa Password with SQLCMD

Posted on April 22, 2016 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. I wanted to make a quick note on changing the sa password, as this is a sensitive account, and … Continue reading →

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