SQL Live! speaker Bill Vaughn guides you through the maze of issues you''ll face as you connect to, manage, and monitor SQL Server instances.

A step-by-step guide to deploying, configuring, and testing a multi-AZ, multi-region SQL Server FCI in the Azure cloud, complete with a PowerShell script that handles the networking configuration.

Choose the names of the multiple SQL Server instances on the "Named Instances" screen during installation. For example, create two instances named "CUSTOMERS" and "EMPLOYEES" to create separate ...

Utility Control Point shipped in SQL Server 2008 R2 gives a single point of reasoning in terms of instance and database application management. It provides an easy way to address the problems of ...

Now, look for the SQL Server (instance name or db name) service, right-click on it, and click on Properties from the context menu. Go to the Dependencies tab to see all the services upon which ...

You'll now need your database name, the Azure SQL Server instance name, the username and password with access to the database and the table name you'd like to query.