Managed Instance diagnostic events do not support sending deadlock information to Log Analytics. However, through auditing, it's possible to query failed queries along with their reported error messa...

  In this blog article, we will cover how we can use customer Azure policy to prevent users from changing the Azure SQL database connections policy. Azure SQL database has three options for the c...

1-Requirements 2-Considerations 3-Update statistics 4-Rebuild indexes 5-Missing indexes 6-More information    Requirements Azure SQL Database SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)  ...

We worked on a service request that our customer trying to enable their Python application, hosted on Azure App Service, to connect securely to Azure SQL Database using a user-assigned managed identi...

While working on a recent service request, we helped a customer troubleshoot intermittent connection and authentication failures when accessing Azure SQL Database using Active Directory (Entra ID) au...

We've been working on a service request that a customer experienced frequent failures when refreshing Power BI reports connected to an Azure SQL Database. The error message indicated a problem with a...

Last week I worked on a support case where our customer reported that the exact same query, executed against two identical databases with the same resources, was taking significantly longer on one of...

One of the most powerful features of SSMS Copilot is how it lets you compare execution plans and immediately show you performance issues. In this case, I would like to share with you my lesson lear...

Some days ago, I worked on a support case where a customer reported application slowness affecting multiple users. Instead of jumping into traces or manually writing diagnostic queries, we used SSM...

Some days ago, we were working on a service request where our customer was experiencing an issue with their application while reading a CSV file from Azure Blob Storage and writing the data into an A...