One of the most useful features in Microsoft System Center Operations Manager is its reporting engine. Installing it can get a little tricky, though. Here's a step-by-step guide.

Enable Non-Transactional access and specify FileTable directory at the Database Level 4. Create a FileTable Enable FileStream at the Instance Level Enabling FileStream at the instance level can be ...

The Surface Area Configuration tool is history. It was a one-stop tool for enhancing the security of a database server, saving the time of figuring out how to enable various features. You can still ...

I can use SQL Server Configuration Manager to have a look – all green arrows, great. I can also connect using SQLCMD and run a few queries. So I launch SQL Server Management Studio and…oh no!