This article will explore the process for Lift and Shift SSIS packages to Azure using Azure Data Factory V2.
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As an MCSA certified and Microsoft Certified Trainer in Gurgaon, India, with 13 years of experience, Rajendra works for a variety of large companies focusing on performance optimization, monitoring, high availability, and disaster recovery strategies and implementation. He is the author of hundreds of authoritative articles on SQL Server, Azure, MySQL, Linux, Power BI, Performance tuning, AWS/Amazon RDS, Git, and related technologies that have been viewed by over 10m readers to date.
He is the creator of one of the biggest free online collections of articles on a single topic, with his 50-part series on SQL Server Always On Availability Groups. Based on his contribution to the SQL Server community, he has been recognized with various awards including the prestigious “Best author of the year" continuously in 2020 and 2021 at SQLShack.
Raj is always interested in new challenges so if you need consulting help on any subject covered in his writings, he can be reached at rajendra.gupta16@gmail.com
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He is the creator of one of the biggest free online collections of articles on a single topic, with his 50-part series on SQL Server Always On Availability Groups. Based on his contribution to the SQL Server community, he has been recognized with various awards including the prestigious “Best author of the year" continuously in 2020 and 2021 at SQLShack.
Raj is always interested in new challenges so if you need consulting help on any subject covered in his writings, he can be reached at rajendra.gupta16@gmail.com
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- Lift and Shift SSIS packages using Azure Data Factory V2 - April 23, 2021
- Azure Automation – Automate Pause and Resume of Azure Analysis Services - April 20, 2021
- Direct Query Mode in Power BI for Azure Analysis Services - April 19, 2021
Azure Automation – Automate Pause and Resume of Azure Analysis Services
April 20, 2021This article explores Azure automation for the change state of Azure Analysis Services.
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Direct Query Mode in Power BI for Azure Analysis Services
April 19, 2021In this article, we will explore Direct Query Mode in Power BI for Azure Analysis Services.
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Azure Analysis Services and Power BI Live connections
April 14, 2021In this article, we will deploy Azure Analysis Services and create a live connection in the Power BI.
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An overview of Power BI data models
April 12, 2021Power BI is a business analytics solution provided by Microsoft. It helps you to create data visualizations from various data sources. We can import data from these data sources, create a data model, and prepares reports, visuals. These data sources are as below:
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Capturing deadlocks on AWS RDS SQL Server databases
April 7, 2021This article will explore the process to capture deadlock XML and deadlock graphs for AWS RDS SQL Server databases.
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Automatic Pause and Resume of an Azure SQL database
April 2, 2021Azure SQL Database is an Infrastructure-as-a-Service component for migrating your on-premises SQL Server to cloud infrastructure. We always look for performance, cost, and scaling resources while we plan resources in the cloud. Many times, we do not want our databases running 24*7*365. Suppose you have a development or training database. Your developers work during the daytime on the weekdays. If you deploy an Azure SQL Database, you don’t get an option to stop it. You get charged for it whether you use it actively or not.
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Moving the SSISDB Catalog on a new SQL Server instance
March 30, 2021This article will explore the right way of moving integration services (SSIS) catalog SQL Database to a new instance.
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Configure long-term backup retention for Azure SQL database
March 25, 2021This article configures a long-term backup retention policy for Azure SQL Database.
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Create a transactionally consistent copy of Azure SQL database
March 22, 2021In this article, we implement a copy of the Azure SQL database using both Azure Web Portal and Azure CLI.
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An overview of Azure Cloud Shell
March 18, 2021This articles gives an overview of the Azure Cloud Shell.
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Fuzzy joins in SQL Server Machine Learning using R scripts
March 16, 2021In this article, we will discuss the Fuzzy joins in the SQL Server Machine Learning using R scripts.
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Provisioning Azure SQL database using Azure PowerShell
March 10, 2021This article will show how to create an Azure SQL database using Azure PowerShell.
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Lease Timeouts and Health Checks in SQL Server Always On Availability Groups
March 8, 2021In the 42nd article for SQL Server Always On Availability Groups, we are going to explore lease timeouts and health checks.
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SUBSTRING, PATINDEX and CHARINDEX string functions in SQL queries
March 1, 2021In this article, we will explore SUBSTRING, PATINDEX and CHARINDEX string functions for SQL queries.
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Deploy Azure Data Lake Analytics database using the U-SQL scripts
February 23, 2021In this 3rd article of the Azure Data Lake Analytics series, we will explore deploying a database, tables using U-SQL scripts.
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Join database tables using U-SQL scripts for Azure Data Lake Analytics
February 17, 2021In this article, we will explore joining database tables using U-SQL scripts for Azure Data Lake Analytics.
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Writing U-SQL scripts using Visual Studio for Azure Data Lake Analytics
February 11, 2021In the 2nd article of the series for Azure Data Lake Analytics, we will use Visual Studio for writing U-SQL scripts.
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An overview of Azure Data Lake Analytics and U-SQL
February 10, 2021In this article, we explore the Azure Data Lake Analytics and query data using the U-SQL.
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Session timeouts in SQL Server Always On Availability Groups
February 8, 2021In this 41st article for SQL Server Always On Availability Groups, we will explore the session timeout configurations for AG replicas.
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Performing minor and major version upgrades for AWS RDS SQL Server
January 29, 2021Usually, database administrators upgrade the SQL Server versions for on-premise infrastructure. The AWS cloud infrastructure for SQL Server supports two flavors for database deployments.
- SQL Server deployed on the AWS EC2 instance
- An AWS managed instance relational database service
Deploying AWS RDS PostgreSQL instances
January 27, 2021In this article, we will look at the configuration of the AWS RDS PostgreSQL instances.
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Migrating your on-premises SQL databases to AWS RDS SQL Server using AWS DMS
January 25, 2021There are multiple ways to deploy the databases in the AWS RDS SQL Server. Suppose you want to migrate your on-premises SQL Server database to AWS managed relational database service and you have a critical application and require minimal (almost zero) downtime. For this purpose, you can use the AWS Database Migration Service (AWS DMS) in a combination of SQL Server native backups.
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Synchronize logins between Availability replicas in SQL Server Always On Availability Groups
January 21, 2021In this 40th article on SQL Server Always On Availability Group series, we will discuss logins synchronization between replicas.
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Export Amazon Aurora MySQL or Amazon RDS snapshots to AWS S3 buckets
January 19, 2021In this article, we will explore the following topics:
- Amazon Aurora or Amazon RDS database snapshot export to S3 bucket
- Use AWS Glue to crawl the Snapshot and generate a data catalog
- Use Amazon Athena to query the data catalog
- Export Amazon Athena query results into S3 bucket
