Add Features to an Instance of SQL Server (Setup) [!INCLUDE SQL Server - Windows Only] This article provides a step-by-step procedure for adding features to an instance of [!INCLUDE ssCurrent]. Some ...

Become familiar with the minimal configuration startup option in SQL Server. See when and how to use it, and learn about how it limits functionality. When you start an instance of [!INCLUDEssNoVersion ...

Pairing your on-prem SQL Server with a cloud-based instance for high availability has its challenges, but they can be overcome. Here’s how. The geographic distribution of cloud data centers makes it ...

You will fail to connect to your database if the SQL Server service is not running. If you try running the SQL Server service from the Services.msc app, you will ...