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SQL Server Migration Strategies and Planning News
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March 21, 2018
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Mar'18
ObjectRocket launches Azure MongoDB service
Count ObjectRocket among those pursuing Azure MongoDB deployments. This open source NoSQL database continues to find traction on the web and in the cloud.
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September 26, 2017
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Sep'17
Microsoft SQL Server 2017 for Linux hits GA, IT pros encouraged
Microsoft SQL Server 2017 becomes available in October. In addition to a version that runs on Linux, new features include support for Python-based analytics.
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July 27, 2017
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Jul'17
SQL Server for Linux gets closer -- Windows database adds HA traits
SQL Server for Linux has gained added features on its way to general availability as part of the almost-ready SQL Server 2017. Meanwhile, its Windows-based brother is upping its high availability quotient.
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April 21, 2017
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Apr'17
SQL Server 2017 makes Python a first-class citizen for analytics
Python is no longer a database outsider at Microsoft. The programming language is riding alongside R for analytics uses as SQL Server 2017 moves to its second preview release.
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Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system, or RDBMS, that supports a wide variety of transaction processing, business intelligence and analytics applications in corporate IT environments Continue Reading
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How to use Python in SQL Server 2017 to run analytics applications
From installation to implementation, here are the basic details on how to take advantage of the Python programming language in SQL Server 2017. Continue Reading
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How much do you really know about SQL Server 2016 licensing?
Should you use Server + CAL licensing for SQL Server 2016 or does Per Core licensing offer more bang for your buck? Read our primer and take this quiz to see if you'd choose right. 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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Five SQL Server database trends to be prepared for in 2018
Here's a list of notable trends related to SQL Server that IT teams should be ready for over the next 12 months. Among them: increased use of the cloud, AI, Linux and containers. Continue Reading
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A closer look at Python-SQL Server 2017 integration
Looking to take advantage of SQL Server 2017's support for Python? Here's what you need to know to get started on using the analytics programming language with Microsoft's database. Continue Reading
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Notre Dame seeks SQL Server performance baseline for run to cloud
Establishing SQL Server performance baselines is a crucial first step for cloud migrations, says a University of Notre Dame DBA, who is using database monitoring software to do so. Continue Reading
Manage SQL Server Migration Strategies and Planning
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Five SQL Server maintenance steps you should take -- ASAP
Putting off SQL Server administration tasks can lead to database problems. Enact these often-neglected maintenance items to help keep your SQL Server systems running smoothly. Continue Reading
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Common SQL Server 2016 licensing scenarios and how they work
Microsoft software licensing can be tough to manage -- so let's analyze some of the different situations for licensing SQL Server 2016 that enterprises will likely face. Continue Reading
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SQL Server Installation Center steps for SQL Server 2016 upgrades
Consultant Michael Otey provides a step-by-step guide to upgrading from SQL Server 2014 to the 2016 release using the SQL Server Installation Center and Microsoft's upgrade wizard. 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