(Siddharth Mehta) Data arguably exists as much in stand-alone files as much in database systems. The need to source, link and use this data in different systems is immense. Apart from Microsoft Office file formats, PDF is one of the de-facto standards for publishing files in a standard portable form

(Pinal Dave) One of my existing clients has sent me an interesting question. In this blog, I would share one interesting situation where my client has created an availability group and it was visible in SSMS, but no role was visible in failover cluster manager.

(Kenneth Fisher) There are a lot of reasons to write a blog post. One of my favorites is when I’ve been asked the same question multiple times (frequently by multiple people). I write a blog, everyone reads it and I never get asked the question again!

(jsanders) If you need to move files from a container and you are not using WEBSITES_ENABLE_APP_SERVICE_STORAGE, you will notice you cannot see the files when you SSH into the Kudu container.

(Grant Fritchey) If you’re even thinking about experimenting with, let alone actively using, Azure Data Studio, you need to plan on installing a few extensions.

(Prashanth Jayaram) We can use a variety of available options to keep systems performing at their very best. The SQL Server In-Memory OLTP technological advancement is a great innovation to relieve tempdb contentions.

(Daniel) In one of my last articles I showed you how to automate the backup process for Azure Disks attached to AKS.

(Marcin Policht) Azure provides a number of different methods that can be used in order to implement and configure its resources.

(Jack Vamvas) Question: How can I check SQL Agent Job Execution Status using t-sql? I want to be able to report on the Job Steps execution status , run time duration and Message Generated.

(Chris Webb) A while ago I found myself wondering – as I often do about this kind of thing – about what the undocumented third parameter of the Excel.Workbook() M function (called delayTypes) actually does.