A step-by-step guide to deploying, configuring, and testing a multi-AZ, multi-region SQL Server FCI in the Azure cloud, complete with a PowerShell script that handles the networking configuration.

Microsoft SQL uses the instance ID, rather than the instance name, to create data directories. You may use the same value for the ID as you did for the name, though you may wish to shorten it for ...

4. Change Computer Name of node which will host the standalone SQL instance to old SQL Server Virtual Server Name 5. Reboot the server 6.

He shows the new utilities and code used to configure SQL Server 2005, including demonstrations of code used to create the new SqlConnectionStringBuilder. You'll learn how to discover data source ...

Summary We just saw how SQL Server went about building the UCP in SQL Server 2008 R2. This explains a clear approach on their target audience in V1 and for sure there is a void in that space which ...

DH2i Co., a small U.S. company came up with a solution several years ago called DxConsole for Microsoft SQL Server, allowing instances of that database to be easily moved across physical and ...