SQL Server DBA specializing in performance tuning and disaster recovery. Bad code rarely begins the cascade of most SQL Server performance problems. Typically, it begins with something that is much ...

The **SQLServer:General Statistics** object in [!INCLUDE [ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] provides counters to monitor general server-wide activity ...

This post is authored by Amit Banerjee, Principal PM Manager, SQL Server and Bob Ward, Principal Architect, Microsoft SQL Server Data Services. SQL Server has provided enterprises the capability to ...

Azure Data Studio is a new cross-platform desktop environment for data professionals using the family of on-premises and cloud data platforms on Windows, MacOS, and Linux. Previously released under ...

Alters an encryption key and certificate that is used for transparently encrypting a database. For more information about transparent database encryption, see ...