SQL Server Service Broker – Service Architecture

This post is part of a series on this blog that will explore SQL Server Service Broker, a native messaging and queuing technology built into the SQL Server Database Engine. Previous post: SQL Server Service Broker – Introduction See all posts in the series here. In this installment, we introduce the basic Service Broker service architecture […]
Availability groups – beyond setup

Availability Groups the core technology is database based and not server based. When a failover occurs only the databases in the availability group move.
SQL Server Service Broker – Introduction

Colleen Morrow of Fortified Data sharing why she is a fan of SQL Service Broker with specific breakdowns of why you should be too.
SQL Server Service Broker – Security

When looking to up the security on your server, understand and SQL Server Service Broker can help you implement the tools you need.
Inside the Black Box: Making Sense of Service Broker

SQL Server Service Broker is often seen as a black box. Messages go in, and hopefully they come out on the other side. But when they don’t, DBAs typically don’t know where to look.
Fortified Data’s Chris Shaw To Present At SQL Saturday In Dallas

Fortified Data’s Chris Shaw To Present At SQL Saturday In Dallas. Chris Shaw will be discussing a number of topics that you absolutely can’t miss.
Janik and Herold Presenting At SQL Saturday in Houston, TX

Fortified’s own Daniel Janik and Amy Herold are presenting at SQL Saturday in Houston, TX! Come join them on May 14, 2016 at San Jacinto College, South Campus.
Using SQL Server Lag and Lead Functions

The team at Fortified Data sharing inside knowledge and expert tips on using SQL Server Lag and Lead Functions to Show Backup Growth.
Hidden Gems In SQL Server 2016 Setup

Senior Consultant Daniel Janik is very excited about two lesser-hyped, but greatly useful additions to SQL Server 2016 Setup.
Trouble In Paradise: SQL Server 2016 Installation Issues

Having a little trouble in paradise? Read more about SQL Server 2016 Installation Issues and the steps to take to solve them.