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This post covers creating SQL Server 2025 containers in Podman, Qnap Container Station, and sqlcmd, and restoring a sample database to test the new version. Prerequisites For Podman and go-sqlcmd, …

This is a brief post demoing how to benchmark LAN throughput using iPerf3 between a Linux machine and a PC running Windows. What’s iPerf3? iPerf3 is a cross-platform tool for …

In this post I cover the 0A000086 and “command not found” errors that you might encounter with the new version of SQL Server command-line tools, namely sqlcmd and bcp, for …

In a previous post I’ve covered how to use the new sqlcmd to spin up a SQL Server Developer Edition container, in this post I cover how to achieve that …

This post covers step-by-step instructions on creating a SQL Server Developer edition container using the new Go-based sqlcmd, as well as getting the default login’s password and connecting via SSMS. …

This post documents a fix for an Asus router issue where uploading a new SSL certificate results in an unknown or processing status Intro This is an issue I’ve ran …

This is a brief post containing the steps needed to reset the sa login’s password in SQL Server running on Linux. Intro This is pretty useful if you’ve inherited a …

This post covers a few ways to fix the SSL certificate error 1416F086 returned by sqlcmd on Linux when connecting to SQL Server. If you’re looking for ways to fix …

This post has nothing to do with SQL Server, I just wanted to document a way to recreate a default shared folder on a QNAP NAS without having to recreate …

In this post I’ll outline the process of setting up an Ubuntu Server VM in Oracle VirtualBox for running SQL Server on Linux. If you want to do this via …