What’s new in SQL Server 2022
SQL Server 2022 is the latest database version released by Microsoft in November 2022. The release builds upon previous versions to add more choice for SQL Server users when it comes to development languages, data...
Failover Modes for SQL Server cluster on Linux
In a previous article, we explored two different high-availability and disaster recovery solutions for SQL Server on Linux—log shipping and SQL Server Always On Availability Groups. If you’re using Availability Groups (AG), it’s essential to...
7 Best Practices for SQL Server Security
According to the 2021 Thales Data Threat Report, 45% of US companies experienced a data breach in 2020. That is a scary statistic, and the truth is the actual number could be even higher as...
Introduction to the Severalnines ClusterControl API and SDK – Part I
This is Part I of a multi-part Several9s blog series on how to use Severalnines' ClusterControl REST API client SDK to programmatically control ClusterControl in order to accomplish many facets of database life cycle management...
ClusterControl adds scale out for Redis, SQL Server, and Elasticsearch in latest release
We’re excited to announce the latest release of ClusterControl — version 1.9.4. This major release adds scale out and in to Redis Sentinel, MS SQL Server 2019, and Elasticsearch clusters, shared filesystem snapshot repository for...
Types of Replication in SQL Server on Linux
SQL Server Replication enables you to copy and distribute database objects and data to multiple databases distributed across different locations. It allows you to select data or objects and only send the relevant data to...
How to set up Log Shipping as HA or DR solution for SQL Server on Linux
Log Shipping is a convenient disaster recovery method without complex infrastructure requirements. Log shipping allows you to sync a warm standby replica of your database with the Primary instance. It is available in the Enterprise,...
Security best practices for SQL Server
According to the 2021 Thales Data Threat Report, 45% of US companies experienced a data breach last year. That is a scary statistic, and the truth is the actual number could be even higher as...
ClusterControl now supports SQL Server 2019
We are pleased to announce the latest release of ClusterControl, version 1.9.1. This version of ClusterControl comes with support for SQL Server 2019 and MongoDB versions 4.4 and 5.0, as well as more functionality improvements...