Over the last few weeks I have already written a lot about how to run SQL Server on Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes. But I haven’t yet talked about how SQL Server can actually run on Linux. Therefore, it’s time today to unveil this little secret 🙂 . Drawbridge When Microsoft ...

Today I want to show you a very quick blog posting how easy it is to upgrade SQL Server on Linux. As you know from my previous blog posting I’m currently running in my Home Lab a Linux Ubuntu Virtual Machine, where I have installed SQL Server 2019 CTP 2.3. ...

I have already shown you in the past how to install and run SQL Server in Docker Containers, and how to deploy Availability Groups and stand-alone SQL Server Instances into Kubernetes Clusters. In today’s blog posting I want to continue this discussion and you will learn how to install and ...

Yesterday evening I came across a very interesting behavior in SQL Server: a customer has told me that they have some problems by removing a file group that was used for In-Memory OLTP. Unfortunately that is NOT possible! You can’t remove an In-Memory OLTP file group! A simple example Let’s ...

In my last 2 blog postings I have talked about how to deploy a SQL Server Availability Group into a Kubernetes Cluster. Today I want to continue to talk about Kubernetes, but I want to show you how you can deploy a stand-alone SQL Server Instance into a Kubernetes Cluster. ...