Database administration

SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability Groups: Installation and configuration, Part 1

Availability Groups, Database administration • One Comment

In this article, I will explain the process of installing pre-requisites to deploy the SQL Server...
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Using Alerts and Operators in SQL Server

Database administration, Database Optimization & Structure, Security

Introduction With all the advancements in SQL Server and data, it feels great that such native SQL tools as Alerts and Operators are still...
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Implementing Full-Text Search in SQL Server 2016 for Advanced Users

Database administration, Search

This article tells about advanced methods of Full-Text Search usage for data professionals. It enables better search experience in their...
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Implementing Full-Text Search in SQL Server 2016 for beginners

Database administration, Search • One Comment

This article talks about the full-text search and its implementation for the beginners to get...
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Dynamic Data Masking in SQL Server for Advanced Users

Database administration, Work with data

This article gives a high-level understanding of dynamic data masking in SQL Server along with its use cases, best practices and security...
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Move System Databases in the SQL Server Failover Cluster

Database administration, Database Optimization & Structure

Recently, I was assigned to a project – our customer purchased a new SAN, and they wanted us to replace the old one with a new SAN....
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Collation in SQL Server

Database administration, Work with data • One Comment

Introduction You must have already heard the term “Collation” in SQL Server. Collation is a...
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Using Transaction ROLLBACK in SQL Server

Database administration, Statements, Transaction Log

Introduction Very recently, a colleague of mine came to me in desperation owning up that he had issued an update statement without a WHERE...
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SQL Server High availability: Add new disk to an existing failover cluster instance

Database administration, Database Optimization & Structure

In my previous article, I have explained the step-by-step process of installing a node in existing SQL Server Failover Cluster Instance....
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Automated testing of the desktop application: expediency and frameworks overview

Automation, Languages & Coding, Testing

Introduction You have certainly heard about regression and acceptance testing. But do you know how...
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