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Find SQL Server version details from the Registry

Last week, the customer wanted to know the Edition information of a Non-Production SQL Server instance. We can easily get this information by executing the following query in SSMS. SELECT SERVERPROPERTY(‘productversion’), SERVERPROPERTY (‘productlevel’), SERVERPROPERTY (‘edition’)   This article discusses various … Continue reading

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SQL Service Pack installation through Automatic Updates

My responses to 3 questions in the past 2 weeks has prompted this post. The issue is something like this. Windows Automatic Updates is enabled on an instance running SQL Server Windows Update prompts that a new SQL Service Pack/Hotfix … Continue reading

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