Need info on Life cycle support of SQL Server 2008
Hi, Please let me know whether 1. SQL Server 2008 /2008 R2 which types of support is ended. Whether we can continue using SQL Server 2008 / 2008 R2 or it has to be upgraded, because some applications...
View ArticleVM Disk provision for MS SQL database
Hi,For MS-SQL Database server on a Windows Server 2012 R2 running on a virtual machine in Vmware, Disk should be thin provision or thick provision. Please share link of Microsoft or vmware product...
View ArticleInstall Microsoft®SQLServerStandardEdition 2016 Sngl OLP 1License NoLevel
does the composition of the package SQL server and how many cores it uses Microsoft®SQLServerStandardEdition 2016 single OLP 1License NoLevel ?
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error on install: Performance counter registry hive consistency check -...
Hi, I'm tryng to install sql server 2008 in win vista and in the System Configuration Check, item: Performance counter registry hive consistency check has the status FAILED all the others items has...
View ArticleFILESTREAM vNext Linux
Hi Can someone tell me if FILESTREAM is available yet in vNext on Linux.If so how do I enable it for the service?Regards
View ArticleRumor is ... SQL 2018 in the makings ... Is this true
One sleepless night last week (or maybe 2 weeks ago) I ran across 1 or 2 posts on the interwebs that mentioned something about an upcoming "SQL 2018" version. It didn't peek my interest then but now I...
View ArticleBuild Number for SQL Server Data Tools (17.0 RC1)
Changelog for SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) (i.e., https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/mt674925.aspx)SSDT 16.5 (for SQL Server 2016) Released: October 20, 2016 Build number: 14.0.61021.0After...
View ArticleMismatch in Versions Reported in Setup Discovery Report vs VS 2015 Help > About
I have installed SQL Server vNext and ran the Setup Discovery Report and noticed the Version Numbers reported are different that what is reported from Visual Studio 2015 > Help > About Visual...
View ArticleSSL certificate for stand-alone SQL Server host
My organization would like to use SSL to encrypt data between a SQL 2016 service on the Internet and Windows clients. The SQL Server is hosted on a server in the cloud that is not part of a domain....
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unable to see SSMS in windows search after install sql 2012
i have just installed SQL SERVER 2012 on my Win Server 2012 R2 OS. but after install , when searched for "sql" in the normal windows search box, i am unable to see anything .usually when i installed...
View Articleunable to perform SQL upgrade and add as cluster node.
Primary SQL Server : A (Running on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1) Secondary SQL Server :B ( Running on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1) SQL Server : SQL Server 2008 SP2 Task : To upgrade SQL from SQL Server...
View Article2016 CU2 upgrade failure on R services
The problem I was having is that After applying CU2 it would not update R services and polybase, both services would then shut down due to being at a different patch levels. After digging into the...
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upgrade from SQL Server 2012 (SP3-CU2) Developer edition to 2014 SP2...
Hi, We are looking to upgrade from SQL Server 2012 developer edition to 2014 developer edition and get following message.Is it possible to upgrade from 2012 (SP3-CU2) to 2014 developer ? when i look...
View ArticleSSD disk compatible with SQL 2008 or not ?
Hi,Please let me know whether Solid State Disk compatible for SQL Server 2008 (ENT/STD) and SQL Server 2012(ENT/STD)Regards,Nikhil P Desai
View ArticleSQL Server 2016 - Wait on the Database Engine... - now Object reference not...
I'm trying to install Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Developer edition on my home computer for educational purposes. At first, the Database Engine Services would not install. Five days later, I've tried...
View ArticleSQL SERVER 2016 Downgrade Support
SQL 2016 STD with 4 core license DOWNGRADE SQL 2008 STD YES OR NO
View ArticleWindows update issue (KB3045313)
Hi all,I'm experiencing an issue when I try to install KB3045313. The server (OS Windows Server 2008 Standard SP2 Build 6002) has this SQL server version installation : Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2...
View Articledisk setup, ntfs cluster size and sql server performance
Hello,Short time ago I've took over sql server after somebody; machine behaves strange - its performance is poor in term of disk access. Server is on vmware, in the meantime was moved from slower to...
View ArticleAlways on + SSRS + SSIS 3 server model
We are having a requirment with a vendor application for which they recomended us to go with a 3 server model. For the SQL databases we plan to use an exisiting AlwaysON setup, and also configure 2...
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