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SQL Server Migration Strategies and Planning News
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February 12, 2019
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Feb'19
Talend Stitch tools load data to Azure SQL Data Warehouse
Cloud data warehouses see serious data transformation work moving to the cloud. Talend's first integration with Stitch, which it recently bought, reflects the trend.
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November 30, 2018
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Faster R&D pace complicates SQL Server upgrades for users
Microsoft is updating SQL Server and Azure SQL Database more quickly than it did in the past -- and keeping up with the new releases can be a tough task for DBAs.
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November 29, 2018
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Microsoft data platform gets new cloud, on-prem features
Microsoft released a second preview of SQL Server 2019 and said users can now run applications in either on-premises SQL Server systems or its Azure SQL Database cloud service.
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November 27, 2018
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Microsoft Azure SQL Database and Oracle 19c start to rev
A new Microsoft Azure SQL Database Managed Instance service seeks to span the gap between cloud and on-premises systems. Meanwhile, Oracle also has cloud plans of the data kind.
SQL Server Migration Strategies and Planning Get Started
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5 FAQs on SQL Server containers and how to manage them
Running SQL Server in containers creates new challenges for database administrators. The answers to these questions can guide you through some of them. Continue Reading
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Microsoft Azure SQL Database nears parity with SQL Server
Microsoft is adding functionality to Azure SQL Database to enable users to migrate more SQL Server applications to the cloud platform and run bigger databases on it. Continue Reading
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Tips and tricks to cut your SQL Server cloud costs
Running SQL Server in the cloud can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be. These tips show you where wasteful spending happens and how to keep your database cloud bill low. Continue Reading
Evaluate SQL Server Migration Strategies and Planning Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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5 trends for SQL Server environments as SQL Server 2019 looms
SQL Server is undergoing new changes, as Microsoft prepares to release the 2019 version of the database software. Other changes are also on tap for SQL Server users. Continue Reading
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SQL Server 2019 improves Linux, container support
The SQL Server 2019 release includes new big data integration features, a collection of database engine enhancements and improved Linux and container support. Continue Reading
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The most useful new features in Microsoft SQL Server 2019
SQL Server 2019 includes welcome new features, particularly updates to its indexing and high availability capabilities and added SQL Server on Linux functionality. Continue Reading
Manage SQL Server Migration Strategies and Planning
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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PASS Summit 2018 spotlights new demands on SQL Server DBAs
This year's PASS Summit comes as SQL Server 2019 looms and the cloud becomes a bigger factor. PASS board member Tim Ford talks about key trends ahead of it. Continue Reading
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4 strategies to beat the SQL Server 2008 support cutoff
The looming end of SQL Server 2008 extended support should spur database teams into action. Consider these four options to extend security updates or migrate your aging SQL Server systems. Continue Reading
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Five SQL Server maintenance steps you should take -- ASAP
Putting off SQL Server administration tasks can lead to problems. Do these often-neglected database maintenance items to help keep your systems running smoothly. Continue Reading
Problem Solve SQL Server Migration Strategies and Planning Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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Migrating SQL Server to Microsoft Azure SQL Database as a service
Microsoft Azure SQL Database compatibility problems disappeared in V12, clearing the path for a SQL database migration to the cloud. Here's how to make the move. Continue Reading
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Top four tips for virtualizing your SQL Server instance
The increasing need for SQL Server instances is raising costs. Basit Farooq shows you how to control the costs through effective virtualization. Continue Reading
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Some new Windows Azure integration features in SQL Server 2014
Microsoft is all about the cloud SQL Server 2014, especially if it's Microsoft's own cloud. That's why there is built-in Azure integration. Continue Reading