There is so much to think about when talking/writing about the SQL Server on the cloud VMs, and in this blog post I am going to touch on one of the less spoken and might be – one of the…
SQL Server Azure VM Disks Caching & Uncaching
Azure Elastic Job Agent
I wanted to write about a pretty old Azure feature that apparently approaching General Availability aka GA (as publicly mentioned by different Microsoft PMs) after 4+ years of being in preview – the Azure Elastic Jobs. The whole idea about…
When Analyzing Data – GROUP IT UP
As I am finishing this blog post after 3 month of never finding the right words to do so, I can’t escape the feeling that the eventual break for a couple of weeks from blogging that happened to me in…
Pearson VUE cancels an exam for giving a 3 year old child water during Pandemic
There are a lot of great examples of businesses doing the right thing during the current Pandemic of Covid-19. Unfortunately, it looks to me that Pearson VUE is not one of them. Last Friday (29th of May of 2020), I…
Protecting SQL Server on Azure VMs
I have been working with Azure for a good number of years and felt that I wanted to share more of my experiences, since the migration to Azure (or to any cloud whatsoever) in the times of pandemic is growing…