Enterprise vs EnterpriseCore Edition for SQL Server on Linux production Workloads
Recently, in one of the meetings with our CSS team (support) we realized that our customers might not be selecting the right Enterprise edition for their SQL Servers deployed on Linux. To learn more about different SQL Server editions please refer …
Protect SQL Server 2014 workloads with Azure flexibility
SQL Server has brought reliability and security to mission-critical workloads for 30 years. SQL Server 2022, released November 2022, delivers performance enhancements as well as Azure connectivity for disaster recovery, analytics, and governance. Now c …
Azure Data Studio 1.46 and New Features
We’re rolling towards conference season and the Azure Data Studio engineers have been working hard on two things: adding new functionality improving stability and performance within the application As always, new features land in preview …
Azure SQL Edge Update – September 2023
Today, I am providing an update on the supported configurations of Azure SQL Edge, the version of SQL Server geared for IoT and IoT Edge deployments built on the latest versions of the SQL Server Database Engine. The following changes are e …
Cumulative Update #8 for SQL Server 2022 RTM
The 8th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2022 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft Downloads site. Please note that registration is no longer required to download Cumulative updates. To learn more about the release or servicing mo …
Hotfix: JDBC Driver 12.4.1 for SQL Server Released
We recently released an update to Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server, version 12.4.1. The update addresses a few issues on top of the 12.4.0 release. Fixed issues Fixed metadata query getUserName() under impersonated security conte …
MarketPlaceからSQL仮想マシンを作成する場合とAzureVMに手動でSQLをインストールする場合の違いについて
こんにちは、 SQL Server サポートです。 Azure で SQL Server を利用する場合、 Market Place から SQL server インストール済みのイメージファイルを利用してデプロイする方法と、 SQL Server を含まない Azure VM をデプロイし、あとから SQL Server をセルフインストールする方法があります。その方法による違いについて解説いたします。 【前提】SQL Server インストール済みのイメージファイルか …
Announcing General Availability of Azure Portal Experience to Deploy Multi-Subnet Availability Group
This past November we announced the public preview of the Azure portal experience to deploy a multi-subnet Availability Group (AG) for SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines. Today, we are excited to announce general availability (GA) of the end-to-end d …
Released : Public Preview of Azure Update Manager Integration with SQL Server on Linux Azure VM's
We are excited to announce the integration of Azure Update Manager with SQL Server on Linux Azure Virtual Machines. With Azure Update Manager, you will be able to patch your SQL Linux Azure VM’s at scale, automatically install SQL Server Cumulative Upd …
Announcing public preview of enhanced patching for SQL Server on Azure VM with Azure Update Manager
Today, we are pleased to announce the ability to patch your SQL Server on Azure VMs registered with the SQL Server IaaS Agent extension, at scale through Azure Update Manager. With Azure Update Manager, unlike with the existin …
Delegating permission management using Roles vs WITH GRANT OPTION
The article is published here on the Azure SQL Blog: Delegating permission management using Roles vs WITH GRANT OPTION – Microsoft Community Hub
Migration from Sybase ASE using SSMA CLI
Recently I learned a lesson through multiple testing around SSMA for Sybase. Let’s suppose you need to migrate your data from Sybase ASE to SQL Server. You could use the SSMA GUI tool to connect to both destinations and select schemas or objects to con …
Cumulative Update #22 for SQL Server 2019 RTM
The 22nd cumulative update release for SQL Server 2019 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft Downloads site. Please note that registration is no longer required to download Cumulative updates. To learn more about the release or servicing m …
SQL Server 2022 now available for both RHEL 9 and Ubuntu 22.04 in Preview mode
We are glad to announce that SQL Server 2022 is now available in preview mode for both Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9 and Ubuntu 22.04. For this preview, only Evaluation edition is available, which is limited to 180 days starting Thursday, July 27th …
Cumulative Update #7 for SQL Server 2022 RTM
The 7th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2022 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft Downloads site. Please note that registration is no longer required to download Cumulative updates. To learn more about the release or servicing mo …