SAC - Unable to connect to data source (SSL: unable to find valid certification path to requested target)Feb 15, 2023·2 min read
AWS RDS - Restoring MSSQL Database From AWS S3 BucketAs of this writing, it is not possible to directly use the AWS console to restore an MSSQL database backup from AWS S3 Bucket to AWS RDS for SQL Server, unlike Aurora or MySQL databases. But, it is still possible to restore an MSSQL database backup i...Feb 16, 2023·3 min read
Azure Policy - No related resources match the effect details in the policy definition. (Error code: BadRequest)On my Azure subscriptions, I've been using Azure Policy to apply policies and help to secure the resources in those subscriptions. However, I had encountered this error on 2 policies, namely: Windows Defender Exploit Guard should be enabled on your ...Jun 15, 2022·2 min read
Importing and Exporting a MSSQL Database On A Network DrivePreamble Recently, I had to assist with the import of a Microsoft SQL (MSSQL) database to a new Virtual Machine (VM). The database backup was stored locally on the source VM and then copied to a network drive to be shared with the destination VM. Due...May 10, 2022·3 min read
