7 essential SQL skills that can help you command a higher paycheck

If you’re serious about programming, we’ve got one word for you: databases. Databases and languages that are used to communicate with databases, like SQL, can handle significantly more data than spreadsheets and manage the back-end of most modern-day web applications. It’s like switching from a Honda Civic to a Ferrari.…

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Top 7 Questions about Basic Availability Groups

AlwaysOn Basic Availability Groups provide a “basic” high availability solution for SQL Server 2016 Standard Edition. The functionality is the same as the traditional (Enterprise Edition) AlwaysOn Availability Groups but there are more limitations: The most important limitations are: Limit of two replicas (primary and secondary) No read access on…

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An introduction to mssql-cli, a command-line client for SQL Server

Mssql-cli is a solid, modern, and user-friendly command-line tool released under an open source license. Microsoft released SQL Server 2017 for Linux early this year. Now it is releasing mssql-cli, a cross-platform command-line client for SQL Server with modern features such as auto-completion and syntax highlighting. Read more….https://opensource.com/article/18/1/ms-sql-command-line-client

Share and work together on the intranet with SharePoint Team Sites

Microsoft SharePoint Team Sites are the anchor of content-centric collaboration for Office 365 Groups. We’ll highlight improvements in creating and customizing SharePoint Team Sites, and integrating documents, lists, pages and news across sites and with other Office 365 services like Planner and Microsoft Teams. We’ll look at how to keep…

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