“Throughout our Advancing Reliability blog series we’ve explained various techniques used by the Azure platform to prevent technical issues from impacting customers’ virtual machines (VMs) or other resources—like host resiliency with Project Tardigrade, cautious safe deployment practices taking advantage of ML-based AIOps insights, as well as predicting and mitigating hardware failures with Project Narya. Despite…
Azure Backup now provides the capability to move long term retention(LTR) recovery points to low-cost archive tier for SQL Server for Azure VM.
AWS FeedShare reusable infrastructure as code by using AWS CloudFormation modules and StackSets It is common for customers to have multiple teams creating infrastructure as code (IaC) templates (for example, by using AWS CloudFormation). Because there is duplication of the common resources used in these templates, you might understandably feel like you’re reinventing the wheel.…
AWS FeedUnderstanding Amazon Machine Images for Red Hat Enterprise Linux with Microsoft SQL Server This post is written by Kumar Abhinav, Sr. Product Manager EC2, and David Duncan, Principal Solution Architect. Customers now have access to AWS license-included Amazon Machine Images (AMI) for hosting their SQL Server workloads with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). With…
AWS FeedAmazon RDS for SQL Server Now Supports Two New Parameter Changes For Full-Text Search Amazon RDS for SQL Server now supports parameter changes for full-text search. Full-text search in SQL Server lets users and applications run full-text queries against character-based data in SQL Server tables.
AWS FeedBenefits of Modernizing On-premises Analytics with an AWS Lake House Organizational analytics systems have shifted from running in the background of IT systems to being critical to an organization’s health. Analytics systems help businesses make better decisions, but they tend to be complex and are often not agile enough to scale quickly. To help…