This blog provides instructions on how to install a pay-as-you-go image of any SQL Server version starting from SQL Server 2012 without purchasing a license and providing a product key. The deployment ...

Protect data at rest and in motion. SQL Server is the least vulnerable database for six years running in the NIST vulnerabilities database. Analyze data directly within the SQL Server database—without ...

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes. See deployment for notes on how to deploy the project on a live system.

The Patch Tuesday updates for November 2024 are here and you should get them as soon as possible otherwise your PC might be ...

Today is Microsoft' 2024 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 89 flaws, including four zero-days, two of which ...

These stages help verify the stability and compatibility of the new MySQL version. Replication issues may occur when ...

Welcome to my box of tricks (SQL scripts) for Microsoft SQL Server instance and database administration! I've put considerable effort, over many years, into creating my own scripts, as well as ...

Microsoft has announced that Windows Server 2025, the latest version of its server operating system, is generally available starting Friday, November 1st.

Microsoft has confirmed that some Windows servers have apparently been automatically updated to the new Windows Server 2025. Microsoft has already been able to solve the problem in some cases, but ...