New built-in function TRANSLATE() in SQL Server vNext (2018)
Microsoft looks very serious this time to move people from other databases to SQL Server. As with SQL Server 2016 & vNext (2018) you can see lot of Built-in function added, which were present in...
View ArticleWhat's New in Reporting Services 2016 Service Pack 1
By:Koen Verbeeck || Related Tips: > Reporting Services Overview Problem SQL Server 2016 was been released the first of June 2016, but at the recent Connect event Microsoft announced the first...
View ArticleSQL Server Ad Hoc Access to OLE DB Provider Has Been Denied Error
By:Ranga Babu || Related Tips:More >Linked Servers Problem I was trying to use OPENROWSET to query a remote database and I experienced the following error "Ad hoc access to OLE DB provider has been...
View ArticleInternal Query Processor Error with ColumnStore Indexes
As I was doing some testing for upgrading our data warehouse to SQL Server 2016, I found something interesting to share . I have a few tables that have columnstore indexes in them, in addition to a...
View ArticleDeployment bug SSIS VNEXT missing reference
Case When deploying a project from SSDT VNEXT (SQL Server Data Tools 17.0 RC1) I get an error. Could not load file or assembly 'Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.IntegrationServicesEnum, Culture=neutral,...
View ArticleSelected Tweets of Year 2016!
Another year has passed...as always, full of everything! Events, blog posts, articles on well-known online SQL Server journals, software tools , and of course direct communication with you, my fellow...
View ArticleNew Azure ILB feature allows you to build a multi-instance SQL Server...
At Microsoft Ignite this past September, Microsoft made some announcements around Azure. One of these announcements was the general availability of multiple VIPs on internal load balancers. Why is...
View ArticleSQL SERVER Creating Azure VM for SQL Server Using Portal
I need to admit that Microsoft has been investing big time on the Azure platform and the adoption has been great amongst customers. In the recent past, though I have made several performance tuning...
View Article[译]SQL Server 虚拟化(2)――理想的SQL Server虚拟机架构
本文属于SQL Server虚拟化系列 搭建SQL Server虚拟机,在各个组织之间都有自己的标准和最佳实践。从第一眼看去,光物理配置就有过百种,所有的这些细微差别都有可能为后续日常管理过程中故障侦测带来麻烦。如果创建一个合适的虚拟机模版,并用于后续新虚拟机的创建和部署,那么可以把很多部署问题最小化。 在本文中,会讨论“为什么”要针对当前SQL Server负载创建理想化的SQL...
View ArticleQuery Store in SQL Server 2016 Overview
QueryStore feature in SQL Server 2016 is very helpful for any SQL Server resource to identify and troubleshoot the performance issues in SQL Server. This feature enables to store the query information...
View ArticleDesigning Database Solutions for Microsoft SQL Server exam 70-465 study...
By:Daniel Calbimonte || Related Tips:More > Professional Development Certifications Problem I am studying for Microsoft exam 70-465, Designing Database Solutions for Microsoft SQL Server and I'd...
View ArticleHow to read the SQL Server Database Transaction Log
Problem Have you ever wondered how SQL Server logs track transactions and what information SQL Server captures in the transaction log file? In this tip we will take a look at a SQL Server function that...
View ArticleMy Top Blog Posts for 2016
(with a nod to @KrispyKreme ) I’d like to wish everyone reading this post a blessed, peace-filled, and happy 2017! I would also like to thank you for reading this post and any other posts you may have...
View Article2016 blogging in review
Happy New Year from SQLwithManoj !!! This time WordPress.com stats helper monkeys didn’t prepare annual report for any of their blogs for year 2016. So I prepared my own Annual Report. > Crunchy...
View ArticleSQL SERVER Cannot initialize the data source object of OLE DB provider “Micr ...
As you might have seen, along with performance tuning related work, I also help community in getting answers to questions and troubleshoot issue with them. A few days ago, one of community leader and...
View ArticlePerformance-Oriented SQL Server Development at Expert Days The Scripts
Matan Yungman Matan Yungman is a Technical Evangelist and senior consultant at Madeira SQL Server Services. His job is to get the word out about SQL Server. He speaks, lectures, writes, teaches and...
View Article12th Blog Birthday
Today is the 12th anniversary of the first post on this blog, and as in previous years I’m going to use this as an opportunity to sum up my thoughts over what’s been going on in my corner of the...
View ArticleThree Lessons Learned in 2016
Some folks do not like to read posts of a more personal nature or posts that contain religious references. If you are one of those people, you have been forewarned. I’ve read lots of posts from people...
View ArticleSQL Server Error Handling Gotchas
Way back when (in 2010 as a matter of fact), I wrote a couple of blog-posts (here andhere) about error handling in the new CTP releases of SQL Server Denali. Denali was what would become SQL Server...
View ArticleData Channel - Interview 02 - Hamid Fard on SQL Server Memory Capacity Planning
Is there a need to size differently for OLTP and OLAP systems? Why ? OLAP systems involves more of "Select" queries and hence one needs to have bigger buffer pool to cache more data pages. Otherwise,...
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