A step-by-step guide to deploying, configuring, and testing a multi-AZ, multi-region SQL Server FCI in the Azure cloud, complete with a PowerShell script that handles the networking configuration.

Azure Data Studio will officially be retired on February 28, 2026. Microsoft just announced the retirement in a blog post, recommending that all users try out the alternatives: Visual Studio Code and ...

This comprehensive guide covers essential PowerShell information, including features, system requirements, and how Microsoft’s framework extends to task automation and management. PowerShell was ...

DBCC CLONEDATABASE command generates a schema-only clone or copy of a database. Effective March 1, 2025, Microsoft will no longer support creating copy of a database using the DBCC CLONEDATABASE ...

This Azure PowerShell script example creates a single database in Azure SQL Database and configures a server-level firewall rule. After the script has been successfully run, the database can be ...

Have you used PSEdit to open a file in a new tab in your PowerShell ISE session? PSEdit is a built-in function that runs only on PowerShell ISE. It’s simple and easy to use. Enter in a filename and ...

It is that time again! We are excited to bring new and exciting updates to Azure Data Studio. These updates include the general availability of the Azure SQL Migration Extension, the introduction of ...

I've been working with SQL Server for over 20 years now, Generally, I limit my tools to the things I might expect to find in a given client environment. My toolbox typically includes the tools that ...

Microsoft announced a bunch of tooling updates this week for organizations using Office 365 and Azure solutions. Organizations are getting templates to more easily set up Office 365 end users. There's ...