Well, in version R2, the tool offers a new way of looking at managing your server databases. Here's what you'll drool over. I've mentioned the SQL Server Utility briefly in past posts, but I want to ...

Learn how to use SQL Server Management Studio to move a utility control point (UCP) from one instance of SQL Server to another. Create a new UCP on the instance of [!INCLUDEssNoVersion] that will be ...

Managing a SQL Server environment involves a variety of routine tasks to keep your databases healthy, optimized, and running efficiently. Over time, data fragmentation, bloated log files, and ...

The paths implemented by the [!INCLUDEssNoVersion] provider enable easily and interactively reviewing all of the objects in an instance of SQL Server. You can navigate the paths using Windows ...

Here's a quick look at the improvements to the R2 release that I think will be useful come the May release date. Microsoft is nearing completion of the next version of SQL Server. The R2 release ...

BANGALORE, INDIA: In recent times, management at scale has been the mantra for many server products. The scale factor is, can I manage multiple instance of my server in the same way and at a ...

We just shipped a free SQL Server audit utility called Who Changed That. The purpose behind the tool is to understand what organizations actually need from database audit and data security tooling ...