I have worked with SQL Server for many years now, back to Sybase SQL Server days and there has always been confusion over Logins and Users. Even though they typically use the same name they are ...

The MTA exam tests the typical skills expected of a database administrator (DBA), from understanding different data types to complying with security requirements. These introductory training videos ...

There are plenty of ways to get the most out of SQL Server without just upgrading to the latest version. For database admins working with older (maybe much older) SQL Server systems, here are four ...

Yugabyte, the leader in open source distributed SQL databases, announced today the launch of Yugabyte University, a new education program designed to teach developers and architects distributed SQL ...

A solid database backup plan is just as critical in the cloud as it is on-premise, but running SQL Server on Azure virtual machine introduces a few new issues. Presented by Datavail's Andy McDermid ...

Server is a dual 3.4ghz Xeon w/ 4GB of RAM running Windows 2003 and SQL Server 2000 Standard. Nothing runs on the box other than SQL Server. DB-wise, just the db I'm having problems with [we'll call ...

Recently, VMware delivered a unique technology event as a component of an even more unique program. What made this event so unusual was the particular group of technologists attending and the approach ...

The next version of SQL Server, Microsoft’s flagship database product, will launch on June 1, the company announced today. The release follows Microsoft’s usual round of public previews and release ...