In my first blog about availability groups with SQL Server 2016, I talked quickly about the new interesting option: DB_FAILOVER. In this blog post, I will continue by introducing the new potential support of availability groups in a standard edition (based on the last Microsoft Ignit news). Yes, this sounds a great news because it will increase the scope of…
In my first blog about SQL Server 2016, I noticed during the SQL Server installation process that we are able to configure the number of files for tempdb. This is surely a great improvement but at this point, you may think that the configuration of the tempdb database is finished but in fact you’re wrong. Let me say why. First…
As announced by Satya Nadella at the Microsoft Ignite keynote in Chicago, SQL Server 2016 CTP2 is finally out and it follows a previous private CTP. This CTP will provide some interesting features to evaluate as: Always Encrypted Stretch databases Operational analytics However, this CTP does not stop here and will incorporate a myriad of new features and many improvements,…
Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft has announced at the Microsoft Ignite keynote in Chicago that SQL Server 2016 public preview will come this summer and you can be sure that at dbi services we’re looking forward to take a look at under the hood and test this next major release. Amid all the good news, here those who have…
