Virtual log file growth In previous versions of SQL Server, if the next growth is more than 1/8 of the current log size, and the growth is less than 64 MB, four VLFs were created. In SQL Server 2022 (16.x), this behavior is slightly different. Only one VLF is created if the grow...
(15.x) introduces a new feature that is part of theIn-Memory Databasefeature family, Memory-optimized TempDB metadata, which effectively removes this bottleneck and unlocks a new level of scalability fortempdbheavy workloads. In SQL Server 2019 (15.x), the system tables involved in managing ...
Always Encrypted: When enabled, only the application that has the encryption key can access the encrypted sensitive data in the SQL Server 2016 database. The key is never passed to SQL Server. Dynamic Data Masking: If specified in the table definition, masked data is hidden from most users,...
The ODBC Source and Destination components have been updated to provide full compatibility with SQL Server 2016. There is no new functionality and there are no changes in behavior. Explicit support for Excel 2016 data sources The Excel Connection Manager, the Excel Source, and the Excel Destination...
Azure Database for MySQL Flexible Server now allows triggering an on-demand server backup and exporting it to an Azure storage account (Azure blob storage). The feature is currently in public preview and available only in public cloud regions. Learn more Known Issues While attempting to enable...
An availability database is sometimes called adatabase replicain Transact-SQL, PowerShell, and SQL Server Management Objects (SMO) names. For example, the term "database replica" is used in the names of the Always On dynamic management views that return information about availability databases:sy...
An availability database is sometimes called adatabase replicain Transact-SQL, PowerShell, and SQL Server Management Objects (SMO) names. For example, the term "database replica" is used in the names of the Always On dynamic management views that return information about availability databases:sy...
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Support for Azure SQL Bindings for Azure Functions is now available in preview for C#, JavaScript, and Python. In a recent update to the mssql extension for VS Code we introduced the ability to quickly create Azure Functions with integration to your database tables from the object explorer vie...
While the earliest data lakes were built on Hadoop, the core of a modern data lake is a cloud object storage service. Common options include Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Microsoft Azure Blob Storage, Google Cloud Storage and IBM Cloud Object Storage. ...