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On July 14, 2026, Microsoft’s extended support ends for SQL Server 2016. They will offer Extended Security Updates that you can buy for 3 more years, either through Azure or your l...
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Big news for everyone who has to manage Microsoft SQL Server, whether they’re DBAs, sysadmins, or developers. Seven years ago, Microsoft announced automatic, downtime-free hot patc...
It’s time for our quarterly update of our SQL ConstantCare® population report, showing how quickly (or slowly) folks adopt new versions of SQL Server. There were only slight 1-2% s...
In previous posts, we looked at the SQL Server engine. for us DBAs, the SSMS plays an important role for handling/Managing SQL Server. we have been using these tools... The post SS...
SQL MCP Server with Copilot Studio — Connect Your Agent to Azure SQL
In this post, I`ll show step by step process of enabling the MCP server in D365FO Pre-requisites: A D365FO apps which must be 10.0.46 (preferable the build 10.0.2428.15 and above)...
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Most organizations believe modern platforms like Microsoft Fabric made T‑SQL optional. On the surface, pipelines run, reports refresh, and stakeholders see charts — so it is easy t...
Summary Here’s a story: a team trained a model, and everything worked fine — until their dataset doubled. Suddenly, their R pipeline crawled to a halt. The culprit? Compute context...
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Hello, dear blog reader. Today’s post is coming to you straight from the home office, ready to talk about a topic that comes up more than you’d think: storing... The post Beyond VA...
SQL Server instance metadata inventory with PowerShell and SMO The purpose of this article is to introduce a PowerShell script that I wrote and published on... The post SQL Server...
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If you’ve been following my T-SQL Snapshot Backup series, you’ve seen this technique work on bare-metal and standard VM deployments where database files live on volumes directly pr...
SQL Server performance issues are a common pain point for database administrators. One of my most challenging scenarios occurred after deploying a financial analytics database upda...
I don’t have SQL Server installed on my laptop. In an effort to keep things clean and smooth in case I need to rebuild things, I’ve gone with containers.... The post Upgrading SQL...
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it actually takes to make an AI agent genuinely useful for database work, both for administration and for application access to... The po...
Optimizing Azure SQL Database performance often begins with identifying the most resource-intensive queries. Understanding which queries consume the most DTU (Database Transaction...
If you’ve ever tried to run SQL Server inside Kubernetes, you probably know that feeling - that slow burn of
Transparent Data Encryption(TDE): TDE was initially introduced in SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition; this feature encrypts a physical layer of Database files Data/log files protec...
It's 2 AM. Your phone is going off. Users can't connect to the application, and when you open SSMS to investigate, the connection spinner just keeps spinning. SQL Server... The pos...
In the previous blog, the “what” and “why” of Server Logic were explored. This entry takes the concept further by demonstrating the implementation of a full CRUD (Create, Read, Upd...
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