All Posts
Everything published on this blog since 2017, newest first. The Windows, PowerShell and WSL material is the active side of the site; the SQL Server writing has moved to sqldba.blog.
If you are looking for something specific, the two guides below collect the posts by topic rather than by date:
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Adding & Removing SQL Features via Command
This post will guide you on how to add and remove features from SQL Server via the command line. The process includes checking installed features, installing a…
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Install/Uninstall SQL Server via Command
Installing and uninstalling SQL Server via command line can be useful, especially in environments without a GUI.
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Guide for Setting Up Windows Server Core
When you need to setup Windows Server Core, it’s useful to first familiarize ourselves with the key PowerShell commands that configure the server.
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Joining a Windows Host to a Domain
This post contains a demo of joining a Windows Server onto a test Domain, which I created in my previous post (Installing Active Directory on Windows Server…
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Installing Active Directory on Windows Server 2016
🛠️Part of the Windows Administration Complete Guide, every Windows administration post on this site, grouped by the job you are doing. This post contains a demo installation of Active Directory Domain Services on Windows Server 2016. It follows a previous post for a series of test lab configuration posts. Microsoft docs on installing AD on…
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How to Install Windows Server on Hyper V
This guide provides a step-by-step walkthrough for installing Windows Server on Hyper-V. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have a fully operational Windows…
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Creating a Linked Server for a PostgreSQL Database
This is a post on how to create a Linked Server to a PostgreSQL database.
Three guides collect the posts by the job you are doing rather than by date.
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