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How to analyze SQL Server database performance using T-SQL
The performance of a database is the most challenging and critical part of database optimization. The challenge every DBA faces is to identify the most resource-intensive databases. This article talks about the natively available features that can accomplish the task of … Continue reading
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SQL Server 2017
Top String Functions Machine Learning – Python Integration Resumable Index Operations Happy Learning!!
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Overview of Resumable Indexes in SQL Server 2017
Managing indexes is a critical component of database maintenance but we often don’t think about the indicators behind the index maintenance operations. SQL Server 2017 (CTP 2.0) introduces a very useful index feature, to mitigate the administration overhead of index maintenance which … Continue reading
How to use Python in SQL Server 2017 to obtain advanced data analytics
On the 19th of April 2017, Microsoft held an online conference called Microsoft Data Amp to showcase how Microsoft’s latest innovations put data, analytics and artificial intelligence at the heart of business transformation. Microsoft has, over the last few years, … Continue reading
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Top string functions in SQL Server 2017
SQL Server 2017 has been in the talk for its many features that simplify a developer’s life. With the previous versions, developers had to write T-SQL, or user-defined functions using temporary tables, and build complex logic, just for string manipulation. … Continue reading
Migrate an SQL database from Windows to Linux using backup-and-restore and SMB Protocol
In an attempt decouple systems, we may modularize them. In most cases, we would need to move databases from one server to another—sometimes, even move them from Windows to Linux. In the case of moving a database to Linux, SQL Server’s … Continue reading
Installation of SQL Server vNext CTP on Linux Distribution CentOS 7
It was a paradigm shift in December 2016, when Microsoft made their SQL Server database available for Linux; it was the first time in history that Microsoft ever designed SQL Server to run on a non-Windows operating system. SQL Server … Continue reading
Understanding Database Backup Encryption in SQL Server
Terabytes of data, millions of rows; the entire business depends on this — a database administrator’s responsibility is as massive as it sounds. Apart from keeping the data secure, a database administrator also has to keep the system up and … Continue reading
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Tagged Benefits of encryption, Encryption Demonstration with an example in SQL SERver, Encryption details, Key challenges in Encryption, SQL Certificate, SQL Server Encryption, Tail log backup and restore simulation, Understanding Database Backup Encryption in SQL Server
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SQL Server 2016 enhancements – Truncate Table and Table Partitioning
The idea behind this article is to discuss the importance and the implication of SQL Partition and understand the truncate command partitioning enhancements in SQL 2016 One of the biggest challenges for a DBA is to identify the right candidate … Continue reading
SQL Server Database Recovery Process Internals – database STARTUP Command
A database recovery process is an essential requirement for database systems, It can be a tedious job and the process of recovery varies on a lot of scenarios. The desire to improve recovery results has resulted in various procedures but … Continue reading
