Overview of Service Principal Name and Kerberos authentication SQL Server July 18, 2019 by Rajendra Gupta This article gives an overview of Service Principal Name (SPN) for using the Kerberos authentication in SQL Server connections. We use the Kerberos authentication to authenticate windows users securely for providing access to SQL Server. Read more »
Inventory and document your SQL Server estate using PowerShell January 14, 2019 by Prashanth Jayaram Data growth has raised the stakes in the market increasing the size of SQL Server estates that DBAs are expected to manage. Because of this, fast and efficient configuration management can be very helpful. To this end, let’s delve into this article to generate a SQL Server inventory using PowerShell.
Six methods to automatically Discover SQL Server instances December 12, 2018 by Prashanth Jayaram DBAs have plenty of day-to-day tasks to do as part of administration, but one overarching task is managing the entire SQL Server environment. To do this, the full SQL Server estate must be discovered and inventoried. To accomplish that all SQL Server instances, that exist, must be found.
