by David | Jul 24, 2017 | Best Practices, SQL Server, Technology
One of the biggest differences with managing SQL Server Linux is with drive presentation. With Windows, we’d all scream if we saw a SQL Server with just one drive (C:) and everything piled on it. The same goes for any other operating system, including Linux....
by David | May 30, 2017 | Best Practices, SQL Server, Technology
SQL Server administration, once installed and running, doesn’t vary too much based on your operating system, but the differences in the operating systems are pretty significant. To properly administer a production SQL Server on Linux, an administrator needs to...
by David | May 11, 2017 | SQL Server
As you all have heard, Microsoft is supporting Linux as a supported operating system for the next version of SQL Server (recently announced to be version 2017). What?? Why?? Didn’t Steve Ballmer call Linux a “cancer” a while back? Times change....
by David | May 8, 2017 | Professional Development, SQL Server, Technology
Starting this week, I’m introducing a new series of blog posts for the SQL Server DBA on how to properly set up and administer a production SQL Server on the Linux operating system. As you know, Microsoft is shipping SQL Server 2017 (currently at CTP 2.0) with...
