Cloud, Database management, SQL Server, Technology Survey Striim, real-time data integration 11.04.2022 by Stéphane Savorgnano In my first blog-post about Striim, I showed you how to create an Initial Load from an on-premise database to an Azure SQL DB. In this second blog post I will create an application which will stream Data(…)
Cloud, Database management, SQL Server, Technology Survey Striim, first step 04.04.2022 by Stéphane Savorgnano In this blog-post I will discuss about my first test with Striim. Striim is a data integration platform which can ingest real-time data from a variety of sources (SQL Server, Oracle, Kafka, Hadoop…) and quickly deliver it to Cloud(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management, SQL Server How to solve Stored Procedure parameter sniffing problems 11.03.2022 by Stéphane Savorgnano Since Tuesday, I have the chance to follow the SQLBits 2022 conference. Sadly, I have to do it remotely this year but I promise next time I will come in-person 😉 SQLBits is one of the largest(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management, SQL Server Automate restore from Rubrik with PowerShell (part 2) 16.07.2021 by Stéphane Savorgnano As promised during my last Rubrik blog post I’m writing a second one to explain how to: log your different steps in a file add an integrity check after the restore and also improve my first scripting I will(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring Automate restore from Rubrik with PowerShell 25.05.2021 by Stéphane Savorgnano One of our customer uses Rubrik as a solution to recover, manage, and secure all their data. In this context, Rubrik is used to backup and restore all the SQL Server instances. We need to run restore tests(…)
Azure, Technology Survey Azure Migrate: how to assess on-premises servers for a future Azure migration 18.06.2020 by Stéphane Savorgnano Azure Migrate provides a set of tools to assess and migrate on-premise infrastructure like Hyper-V or VMware virtual machines, physical servers as well as SQL and other Databases, web application… The Azure Migrate overview page resumes the different key(…)
Cloud, Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management, SQL Server Use MABS to protect Hyper-V on-premises VMs workload 15.05.2020 by Stéphane Savorgnano During my last blog post I explained how to installed a MABS. Now that your infrastructure is setup you will be able to protect the workload of your Hyper-V Virtual Machines. You have first to create a new protection(…)
Azure, Cloud, Database Administration & Monitoring, SQL Server How to install MABS (Microsoft Azure Backup Server) and use it to protect on-premise virtual machines 11.05.2020 by Stéphane Savorgnano During my last blog-posts I tested the MARS (Microsoft Azure Recovery Service) through Windows Admin Center and how to use Azure Backup to recover files/folders or System State for protected servers. To continue my Azure protection possibilities overview I(…)
Operating systems, Security, Technology Survey Recover data from Azure backup 05.05.2020 by Stéphane Savorgnano During my last blog-post I experienced to use Azure backup to protect an on-premise Windows server. To recover data from Azure backup we need to use the Microsoft Azure Recovery Services console (MARS). This service and its management(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, Operating systems, SQL Server How Windows Admin Center can backup on Azure 30.04.2020 by Stéphane Savorgnano To be honest I never used before Windows Admin Center but after some hours of utilization I’m still convinced. As SQL Server Management Studio is a great tool to manage our SQL Server instances with a CMS (Centralized Management Server),(…)