Released: SSRS and SSAS Management Packs (7.0.29.0)
There is a new release of SQL Server Analysis and Reporting Services Management Packs (7.0.29.0). These management packs can be used to monitor SQL Server Analysis Services and SQL Server Reporting Services versions 2012 and up as well as Power BI Repo …
Released: SQL Server Replication Management Pack (7.0.28.0)
This release brings support for older SQL Server versions (2012, 2014, 2016) into the version agnostic MP. That is, going forward just like SQL Server MP, we will have version-agnostic Replication MP that can monitor all SQL Server versions in support. …
Resources for the SQL Server and Azure Data community
This year has been marked by a combination of challenges and change. Like so many people and organizations across the globe, we have all faced uncertainly and the need to adapt.Recently, the PASS organization, formerly known as the Professional Associa …
Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 2.1.1
We have released an update to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient, version 2.1.1. The update addresses a few issues that are important to our customers. Updates in Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 2.1.1 include: FixedFixed issue with System-Assigned Managed Ide …
SQL Tools December release recap
The December releases of Azure Data Studio 1.25 and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 18.8 are now generally available. Additionally, the mssql extension for Visual Studio Code has recently been updated to version 1.10.0. Read on to learn more about …
SQL pod may stuck in « ContainerCreating » status when you stop the node instance on AKS
When we deploy SQL Server on AKS, sometimes we may find SQL HA is not working as expect. For example, when we deploy AKS using our default sample with 2 nodes: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/tutorial-kubernetes-deploy-cluster#create- …
SQL pod may get stuck in « ContainerCreating » status when you stop the node instance on AKS
When we deploy SQL Server on AKS, sometimes we may find SQL HA is not working as expect. For example, when we deploy AKS using our default sample with 2 nodes: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/aks/tutorial-kubernetes-deploy-cluster#create- …
Introducing adutil – A tool to ease configuration of AD authentication for SQL on Linux/Containers
We are excited to introduce adutil in public preview, this is a CLI based utility developed to ease the AD authentication configuration for both SQL Server on Linux and SQL Server Linux containers. AD authentication enables domain-joined clients o …
How to Automate Disaster Recovery in SQL Server On-Prem | Data Exposed: MVP Edition
Are you prepared if a tornado filled with sharks destroys your primary data center? You may have backed up your databases, but what about logins, agent jobs or extended events? Join Chrissy LeMaire in this episode of Data Exposed as she demos how disas …
SQL Server Big Data Clusters CU8 release surfaces Encryption at Rest capabilities and more
SQL Server Big Data Clusters (BDC) is a new capability brought to market as part of the SQL Server 2019 release. BDC extends SQL Server’s analytical capabilities beyond in-database processing of transactional and analytical workloads by uniting t …
Early technical preview of JDBC Driver 9.1.1 for SQL Server released
We have released a new early technical preview of the JDBC Driver for SQL Server which contains a few additions and changes. Precompiled binaries are available on GitHub and also on Maven Central.Below is a summary of the new additi …
Logging Schema-changes in a Database using DDL Trigger
The article is published here on the Azure SQL Blog: Logging Schema-changes in a Database using DDL Trigger – Microsoft Tech Community
Microsoft Drivers 5.9.0 Preview/Beta 2 for PHP for SQL Server Released
We recently released the next preview/beta of the Microsoft Drivers for PHP for SQL Server, version 5.9.0-beta2. This preview/beta release has been built with PHP 7.3+ and tested on all supported platforms. Note: We have changed from « preview » to …
Released: Public Preview for SQL Server Analysis Services Management Pack
We are getting ready to update SQL Server Analysis Services Management Pack. Please install this public preview version (7.0.27.0) and provide us feedback. We appreciate the time and effort you spend on these previews which make the final product …
Released: Public Preview for SQL Server Replication Management Pack (7.0.27.0)
We are getting ready to update SQL Server Replication Management Pack. This release will bring support for older SQL Server versions (2012, 2014, 2016) into the version agnostic MP. That is, going forward just like SQL Server MP, we will have version-a …