Jan 20, 2026 Posted by newlife007

How To Migrate MariaDB databases to another drive in Ubuntu

Migrating MariaDB databases to another drive in Ubuntu Overview This example explains how to migrate MariaDB databases from /var/lib/mysql to /opt/mysql on an Ubuntu 22.04 server. This is a good option for a growing database that would allow for easy management and security. Step By Step First step of the process is to stop MariaDB. # sudo systemctl stop mariadb Copy the databases Copy the existing... read more

Aug 5, 2016 Posted by newlife007

How To Slipstream SQL Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2008 R2 SP3

Introduction You have been tasked to install SQL Server 2008 R2 on a server and you need to have the latest Service Pack as well, but want to accomplish it in one installation. Well no fear slipstream to the rescue. In this post we will cover how to slipstream SQL Server 2008 R2 SP3 to a fresh SQL Server 2008 R2 installation. What You Need SQL Server 2008 R2 installation media SQL Server 2008 R2 SP3... read more