A step-by-step guide to deploying, configuring, and testing a multi-AZ, multi-region SQL Server FCI in the Azure cloud, ...

One of the more challenging configurations with SQL Server is Always On Availability Groups (AGs). Microsoft introduced the feature in SQL Server 2012. The SQL team significantly increased the ...

Microsoft announced five Windows Azure improvements yesterday, including SQL Server AlwaysOn support. Most of the improvements to Microsoft's cloud-based Windows Azure are at the "general ...

SQL Server 2012 introduces a lot of new features which, like the columnstore indexes I discussed last month, are inspiring a lot of excitement in the user community. However, there’s been a bit of ...

Microsoft said a new Always Encrypted security feature highlights its upcoming SQL Server 2016 -- "the biggest leap forward in Microsoft's data platform history" -- shipping this summer in a public ...

Click through for a closer look at how organizations can ensure high-availability SQL Server cloud deployments by using SANless clusters, as identified by Jerry Melnick, president and CEO of SIOS ...

The Always Encrypted feature for Microsoft’s Azure SQL Database and SQL Server 2016 is now generally available, the company said. It keeps data encrypted at all times, showing it in plaintext ...

You can use cloud services, like Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, etc. Second, use the SQL Server Always On recovery solution, if possible. This solution maintains not only the SQL databases but also the ...

In an announcement made on Monday, Microsoft announced five Windows Azure improvements, including support for SQL Server AlwaysOn. Most of the improvements to Microsoft's cloud-based Windows Azure are ...