SQL
Validating UK Postcodes in SQL Server
While working with a central government client recently I was asked if I had a…
SQL
Azure
Using Python with SQL Server
Python developers, before you start rolling your eyes, no, this is not a post about…
Azure
Azure Unified Portal Experience
This is something quite small, but if you have ever administered the different SQL Server…
Business Productivity
Sharing cloud hosted data with Azure Data Share
What is Azure Data Share? Azure Data Share is a new cloud service from Microsoft.…
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SQL Server AlwaysOn – Preparations for controlled failover.
We should all have recovery plans to be used in the event of a disaster,…
SQL
You are in risk of a Cyber Security Attack with SQL 2008 End of Extended Support
SQL Server 2008 will be coming to its End of Extended Support on 9th July…
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Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Cumulative Update 13 Released!
Microsoft have recently released the 13th Cumulative Update for Microsoft SQL Server 2016, included in…
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Microsoft SQL Server 2016 SP2 Cumulative Update 5!
Microsoft have just released the 5th Cumulative Update for Microsoft SQL Server SP2, included in…
SQL
Setting Up SQL Server Transparent Data Encryption in an AlwaysOn Environment.
Setting up Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) can seem daunting at first, especially when AlwaysOn Availability…
Data Analytics
Looking forward to SQL Server 2019?
In September 2018 Microsoft announced the first preview of the next release of SQL Server…
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Microsoft SQL Server 2017 Cumulative update 10 Released!
Microsoft have recently released the 10th CU for SQL Server 2017. Included in this CU…
SQL
Microsoft SQL Server 2014 SP2 Cumulative Update 13 Released!
Microsoft have just recently released the latest cumulative update for SQL Server 2014 SP2. Included…
