SQL Server vNext

SQL Server 2017 AlwaysOn AGs and new read-scale architectures

As you probably know Microsoft announced an official name for SQL Server vNext during the last Microsoft Data Amp event on April 19 2017. It becomes officially SQL Serve 2017. In my first(…)

SQL Server on Linux and experimental Flexible Architecture

In this blog post let’s talk a little bit about SQL Server optimal installation on the Linux file system. This is probably one of the first considerations we will have as a database administrator. Actually basic installation of SQL Server(…)

Introducing AlwaysOn availability groups on Linux

A couple of days ago, Microsoft has rolled out the SQL Server vNext CTP 1.3 which includes very nice features and the one that interested me in the supportability of AlwaysOn availability groups on Linux. That(…)

SQL Server Failover Cluster on Linux and synchronizing uids/gids across nodes

In my previous blog post, I talked about SQL Server on Linux and high availability. During my test, I used a NFS server to(…)

Introducing high-availability and multi-subnet scenarios with SQL Server on Linux

On my first blog about SQL Server on Linux, I introduced the new high availability feature which concerns only SQL Server failover(…)

Introducing high-availability with SQL Server on Linux

A couple of months ago, I did my first installation of SQL Server on Linux. I wrote about it in this blog post. So(…)