This post is for people interested in setting up an instance of SQL Server 2019 Developer Edition for personal use. I caution those interested in configuring an instance of SQL Server 2019 for production purposes: You should not use Developer Edition because it’s not for production workloads, by design (and according to the EULA). In …
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Download SQL Server 2019 Developer Edition
This post is for people interested in setting up an instance of SQL Server 2019 Developer Edition for personal use. If you are interested in configuring an instance of SQL Server 2019 for production purposes, you should not use Developer Edition – it’s not for production workloads, by design (and according to the EULA). SQL …
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One Way to Install SQL Server 2019 Developer Edition
In this series, I walk through one way to install and configure SQL Server 2019 Developer Edition. This series is not intended as guidance for production environments. This series is simply one way I install and configure SQL Server 2019 for my test and exploration environment. Download SQL Server 2019 Developer Edition Install and Configure …
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Azure Data Studio August 2021 Update
I’m excited to announce the August 2021 update for Azure Data Studio is available! Check out this list of updates: My friend Julie Koesmarno posted these cool tips about the new release here: Download the August 2021 Azure Data Studio here today! Enjoy! :{>
Intelligent Data Integration Using Hashed Incremental Loads
Coming soon to Premium Level: Intelligent Data Integration Using Hashed Incremental Loads. Also coming soon: A price hike. Enjoy this 2:20 preview and then visit the Premium Level page to sign up (before the price goes up). :{>
The SSIS Catalog is Not Available on Linux
At the time of this writing, it is possible to execute SSIS packages on Linux but the SSIS Catalog is not available on Linux – according to the SSIS Catalog Microsoft documentation: But it is possible to execute SSIS on Linux. Learn more! Peace.
SSIS Catalog Browser v0.9.9.0 is Available
I am excited to announce the latest release of SSIS Catalog Browser! SSIS Catalog Browser version 0.9.9.0 is free and features enhanced Folder, Project, and Package Properties, surfacing Description, Validation Status, and Last Validation Time properties: These same properties – Description, Validation Status, and Last Validation Time – are now also included in the scripting …
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SSIS Catalog Compare – More Than Lift and Shift
Would you like to learn more about Data Integration Lifecycle Management (DILM) or DevOps for SSIS? Enjoy this short video describing SSIS Catalog Compare‘s comparing, scripting, and deployment support for SSIS Catalog artifacts: To learn more, contact us.
SSIS Script Error: Cannot Load Script for Execution
If I had a nickel for every time I’ve encountered “Cannot load script for execution,” I’d have a lot of nickels. In this short (7:24) video, I demonstrate the issue and my fix: My Fix For me, the fix is almost always setting the SSIS project’s TargetServerVersion property to the proper version: “Andy, How Did …
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Rest In Peace, Brian Moran (Updated)
Update: Emily, Brian’s daughter, has updated Brian’s Facebook page with information about a memorial service 31 Jul. It grieves me to share that my friend and brother, Brian Moran, passed away late last week. Brian was a gifted technologist and businessman. He built a career and reputation as a SQL Server expert through articles in …
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