First thing first – the command DBCC FLUSHAUTHCACHE only is supported on SQL Azure. The behavior of change of password is a bit different on SQL Azure.
SQL SERVER – DROP Multiple Temp Tables Using Cursors on Azure
SQL Server Expert Ahliana Byrd has written a very interesting script to DROP Multiple Temp Tables Using Cursors on Azure, which we have included today.
Get-AzureStorageBlob: The Remote Server Returned an Error: (403) Forbidden. HTTP Status Code: 403 – HTTP Error Message: This Request is Not Authorized to Perform This Operation
A runbook cleaning old backup blobs in Azure failed with (403) Forbidden: This request is not authorized to perform this operation. Here is the fix.
SQL SERVER – Stretch Database – Free Trial Subscriptions Can Provision Basic, Standard S0 through S3 Databases, up to 100 eDTU Basic or Standard Elastic Pools and DW100 Through DW400 Data Warehouses
Stretch Database failed again for a reader. The log said Free Trial subscriptions can provision only Basic and Standard S0 through S3 databases.
SQL SERVER – Stretch Database – ERROR: The Provided Location is Not Available for Resource Group
This was my first experiment with this feature called Stretch Database. I have started the wizard and encountered at the very end. Here is the error message.
SQL SERVER – Unable to Set Cloud Witness. Error: An Existing Connection Was Forcibly Closed by The Remote Host
Setting up a cloud witness for a client failed with: An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host. Test-NetConnection pointed to the real cause.
SSMS – Azure Storage Error – A Connection Attempt Failed Because the Connected Party did not Properly Respond After a Period of Time
SSMS could not open Azure Storage: a connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond. Here is what caused it.