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How to Handle SQL Server 2014 End of Life with Your On-Premises Databases

With SQL Server 2014 reaching its end of life, learn practical steps to handle this transition effectively for your on-premises databases.

Modernizing SQL Server 2014 to Open-Source Databases On-premises or in the Cloud

Learn how to plan your SQL Server 2014 retirement party by migrating to open-source databases on-premises or in the cloud.

Azure SQL Managed Instance Best Practices

Learn how to optimize performance, ensure high availability, and enhance security for your Azure SQL Managed Instance with these best practices.

Microsoft Fabric Community Conference 2024 Recap

Missed out on the first Microsoft Fabric Community Conference 2024? Check out the recap here.

Did You Know NTFS Volumes Could Break CHECKDB?

Learn why DBCC CHECKDB jobs might fail with NTFS volume errors and how to fix them using ReFS or other methods in this informative guide.

Database End of Life and End of Support Calendar

Learn about important database end of life and end of support dates for 2024, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, Oracle, and more.

Lessons Learned Migrating from SQL Server to Amazon Aurora MySQL

Learn how a healthcare organization successfully migrated from SQL Server to Amazon Aurora MySQL, overcoming challenges and ensuring data security and compliance.

Your Database is End of Life – Now What?

Get an understanding of what database end of life is, end of life dates, the challenges it brings, and best practices for successful upgrades.

Addressing the End of Life Period for SQL Server 2012: Upgrade Options

Discover the key considerations for upgrading from SQL Server 2012 and learn how to create a comprehensive migration plan to ensure a smooth database transition.