Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL Server) is a database management software that can be installed on Windows Server operating systems. Databases are important for all types of companies and many software ...

At primary sites and the central administration site. On-premises, or in Microsoft Azure. When you use availability groups in Microsoft Azure, you can further increase availability of your site ...

This article describes how to configure Windows Firewall for [!INCLUDE [ssde-md](../../includes/ssde-md.md)] access in [!INCLUDE [ssnoversion](../../includes ...

SQL Server Post-Installation Check List 1) Verify the version --> Verify the build number after the update (SELECT @@VERSION). -> Reboot the server if necessary after patching. 2) Validate Service ...

Pairing your on-prem SQL Server with a cloud-based instance for high availability has its challenges, but they can be overcome. Here’s how. The geographic distribution of cloud data centers makes it ...

You will fail to connect to your database if the SQL Server service is not running. If you try running the SQL Server service from the Services.msc app, you will ...