Top 50 SQL Blogs & Websites for Microsoft SQL Server Administrators

1. SQLServerCentral Blog

Denver, CO About Blog SQLServerCentral is the #1 education & community site for SQL Server, featuring Articles, News, Forums, Q&A, Scripts, Tutorials & Book Reviews.
Frequency about 28 posts per week.
Blog sqlservercentral.com/blogs
Facebook fans 3,339. Twitter followers 9,569.

2. Journey to SQL Authority with Pinal Dave

India About Blog Pinal Dave is a technology enthusiast and an independent consultant. He has authored 11 SQL Server database books, 20 Pluralsight courses and have written over 3600 articles on the database technology on his blog at a http://blog.sqlauthority.com. Along with 14 years of hands on experience he holds a Masters of Science degree and a number of database certifications.
Frequency about 7 posts per week.
Blog blog.sqlauthority.com
Facebook fans 78,103. Twitter followers 1,515.

3. SQL Server Pro

Fort Collins, CO About Blog Your database authority, providing practical Microsoft SQL Server database advice for database administrators, developers, and business intelligence analysts.
Frequency about 34 posts per week.
Blog sqlmag.com
Facebook fans 17,587. Twitter followers 14,220.

4. Reddit - SQL (Structured Query Language)

About Blog The goal of /r/SQL is to provide a place for interesting and informative SQL content and discussions.
Frequency about 56 posts per week.
Blog reddit.com/r/SQL
Facebook fans 1,086,909. Twitter followers 470,591.

5. SQL Shack

About Blog SQL Shack is a new SQL server blog with articles about database auditing, server performance, data recovery and more. Share SQL knowledge, help you learn about SQL and communicate with people from SQL world.
Frequency about 8 posts per week.
Since Feb 2014
Blog sqlshack.com
Facebook fans 1,033. Twitter followers 4,242.

6. SQLblog.com - The SQL Server blog spot on the web

About Blog This blog is about SQL Server, T-SQL, CLR, Service Broker, Integration Services, Reporting, Analysis Services, Business Intelligence, XML, SQL Scripts, best practices, database development, database administration, and programming.
Frequency about 2 posts per month.
Blog sqlblog.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 1,632.

7. Brent Ozar Blog

Chicago About Blog The Brent Ozar Unlimited® blog covers SQL server news and free SQL Server training tips about clustering, AlwaysOn, performance tuning, T-SQL, and more.
Frequency about 3 posts per week.
Blog brentozar.com/blog
Facebook fans 1,389. Twitter followers 23,911.

8. SQLskills.com - Semi-random musings about SQL Server performance

Seattle, WA, US About Blog The world-renowned SQLskills team is dedicated to providing the highest quality and most in-depth SQL Server training and consulting in the market.
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Blog sqlskills.com/blogs/glenn
Facebook fans 2,342. Twitter followers 4,758.

9. SQL Server with Mr. Denny

Newton, MA About Blog Interesting tidbits about Microsoft SQL Server (and lots of other stuff about IT) that will help you build a rock solid database server and keep it running for many years to come.
Frequency about 1 post per week.
Blog dcac.co/author/admin
Facebook fans 166. Twitter followers 4,339.

10. Redgate Software Blog

Cambridge, UK About Blog Redgate makes ingeniously simple tools used by over 600,000 SQL Server, .NET, and Oracle professionals worldwide.
Frequency about 1 post per week.
Blog red-gate.com/blog
Facebook fans 2,583. Twitter followers 17,870.

11. {coding}Sight | Awesome blog for SQL Server and .NET Developers

Mountain View, California About Blog Codingsight is the learning platform for .NET developers, SQL Server DBAs, programmers, web specialists, and all who is involved in a software development
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Blog codingsight.com
Facebook fans 261. Twitter followers n/a.

12. Database Research & Development Blog

Hyderabad, India About Blog I'm Anvesh Patel, a Database Engineer certified by Oracle and IBM. I'm working as a Database Architect, Database Optimizer, Database Administrator, Database Developer. Providing the best articles and solutions for different problems in the best manner through my blogs is my passion. I have more than six years of experience with various RDBMS products like MSSQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Greenplum and currently learning and doing research on BIGData and NoSQL technology.
Frequency about 3 posts per month.
Blog dbrnd.com
Facebook fans 18,651. Twitter followers 117.

13. ThatJeffSmith

Cary, NC About Blog ThatJeffSmith blog is about tips and tricks for Oracle SQL Developer, SQLcl, SQL Developer Data Modeler, and Oracle REST Data Services. My primary goal is to help you save time when working with Oracle Database. If I can ALSO make what you're currently doing a little more fun, then that's a big bonus for me.
Frequency about 1 post per week.
Since May 2010
Also in Oracle Blogs
Blog thatjeffsmith.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 8,007.

14. SentryOne Team Blog

Charlotte, NC About Blog SentryOne empowers Microsoft data professionals to monitor, diagnose, and optimize performance across physical, virtual, and cloud resources.
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Blog blogs.sentryone.com
Facebook fans 1,552. Twitter followers 4,212.

15. MyTechMantra

United States About Blog SQL Server Articles, Tips, Tutorials, FAQs, News, White Papers etc with real world example to solve daily problems faced by DBAs, Developers, Business Intelligence Professional all for free.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog mytechmantra.com
Facebook fans 1,061. Twitter followers 1,003.

16. SqlBak Blog

New York, NY About Blog Allow systems administrators to maintain SQL Server databases from any place on the Earth.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog sqlbak.com/blog
Facebook fans 2,144. Twitter followers 55.

17. SQL Studies

About Blog This blog is to share some of the interesting bits and pieces I've either learned over the years or that I'm just now learning.
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Blog sqlstudies.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.

18. Thomas LaRock - Author, Speaker, Data Expert, and SQLRockstar

About Blog Thomas LaRock is a Head Geek at SolarWinds and a Microsoft® Certified Master, SQL Server® MVP, VMware® vExpert, and a Microsoft Certified Trainer. He has over 15 years' experience in the IT industry in roles including programmer, developer, analyst, and database administrator.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog thomaslarock.com/blog
Facebook fans 1,883. Twitter followers 14,077.

19. Steven Feuerstein on Oracle PL/SQL

Chicago About Blog This blog is all about Oracle PL/SQL. PL/SQL Evangelist at Oracle Corporation Lives in Chicago, IL, United States.
Frequency about 4 posts per month.
Blog stevenfeuersteinonplsql.blog..
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.

20. SQL Server DBA

About Blog Learn about SQL Server DBA, SQL Server database performance,SQL Server optimisation,database tuning,t-sql,ssis,powershell.
Frequency about 3 posts per month.
Blog sqlserver-dba.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 953.

21. Kendra Little's Blog on SQL Server

Portland, OR About Blog Kendra Little writes about code, query optimization, and database management using Microsoft SQL Server. She specializes in indexes, TSQL, and doodling.
Frequency about 3 posts per month.
Blog littlekendra.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 8,829.

22. Prashanth Jayaram

About Blog Prashanth Jayaram is a DB Technology Enthusiast [SQL To NoSQL] & PowerShell Scripting, Author, Blogger, Operations-Mgr at CTS, Automation Expert, Technet WIKI Ninja, MVB and Powershell Geek.
Frequency about 2 posts per month.
Blog sqlpowershell.blog
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.

23. Paul Turley's SQL Server BI Blog

About Blog Paul Turley sharing his experiences with thee Microsoft data platform, SQL Server BI, Data Modeling, SSAS Design, Power Pivot, Power BI, SSRS Advanced Design, Power BI, Dashboards & Visualization.
Frequency about 2 posts per month.
Blog sqlserverbi.blog
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.

24. All About SQL

About Blog My launch pad area to discuss all things around MS Data Technologies.
Frequency about 4 posts per month.
Blog blobeater.blog
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 318.

25. SQL Undercover The Home of the Undercover DBAs

South East, England About Blog The Undercover DBAs are a couple of database nerds who love nothing more than to spend their time, reading about, researching and sharing all things SQL.
Frequency about 2 posts per month.
Blog sqlundercover.com
Facebook fans 31. Twitter followers 211.

26. Straight Path Solutions - SQL Server Consulting

New Hampshire About Blog Straight Path Solutions is a team of SQL Server consultants with many years of experience and a drive to help clients succeed. They help you make your data and performance problems go away while teaching you tips and tricks to solve them on your.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog straightpathsql.com/blog
Facebook fans 168. Twitter followers 2,889.

27. All about SQLServer

About Blog A blog about Microsoft SQL Server,Integration/Reporting/Analysis services,T-SQL,SQL Server XML/JSON/R,Microsoft Azure,Machine learning,Excel/Power BI.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog allaboutmssql.com
Facebook fans 104. Twitter followers 28.

28. TroubleshootingSQL

Bangalore About Blog This blog is explaining the bits and bytes of SQL Server and Azure.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog troubleshootingsql.com
Facebook fans 1,079. Twitter followers 905.

29. SQLRx The Daily Dose

Dallas, TX About Blog SQLRx provides expertise and assistance to companies needing SQL Server Database Administration services and/or Performance Tuning Analysis assistance.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog blog.sqlrx.com
Facebook fans 42. Twitter followers 16.

30. Ryan Adams Blog

Dallas, TX About Blog Ryan Adams Blog consists of SQL, Active Directory, Scripting.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog ryanjadams.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 1,685.

31. No Column Name

London, England About Blog My learnings and thoughts on SQL Server and PowerShell.
Frequency about 2 posts per month.
Blog nocolumnname.blog
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 1,222.

32. Ed Elliott's blog

London About Blog The focus of this blog try to help bring some of the more modern practices from development to the world of Sql Server development. Things like SSDT, source control and continuous integration.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog the.agilesql.club
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 750.

33. A SQL Server Blog by - Mohammad Darab

Washington, DC About Blog This blog is all about SQL server. Mohammad Darab is SQL Server consultant.
Frequency about 2 posts per month.
Blog mohammaddarab.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 195.

34. SQLSoldier

Manhattan, NY About Blog SQLSoldier blog shares news related to SQL server.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog sqlsoldier.com/wp
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 6,157.

35. JBs Wiki

About Blog 12+ years in IT; development of conceptual, logical, and physical data models; data quality; SQL; performance tuning; replication; and solving object-relational mapping challenges; analysis of business and technical requirements, and mapping them to implementation strategies and design (system/application architecture).
Frequency about 2 posts per month.
Blog jbswiki.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.

36. Essential SQL

About Blog This site is all about learning SQL Server. My goal is to help you understand SQL, so you can take your database skills to the next level!
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog essentialsql.com/blog
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.

37. SQL TECH BLOG

Dallas, TX About Blog SQL Tech Blog is a personal blog for Microsoft SQL Server database tips, tricks, training, events, news, and much more.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog sqltechblog.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 284.

38. Madhivanan's T-SQL blog

Chennai About Blog Madhivanan is a SQL Server MVP, blogger and SME.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog madhivanan.wordpress.com
Facebook fans 995. Twitter followers 274.

39. Google News - Sql

About Blog Comprehensive up-to-date coverage for sql, aggregated from news sources all over the world by Google News.
Frequency about 17 posts per week.
Blog news.google.com/news/section..
Facebook fans 358. Twitter followers 212,888.

40. ILIKESQL - Dandy Weyn's blog

Seattle, WA About Blog This blog is on Data Platform, SQL Server, Azure and anything data.
Frequency about 9 posts per week.
Blog ilikesqldata.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 2,056.

41. Welcome To TechBrothersIT

About Blog TechBrothersIT is the blog spot and a video (Youtube) Channel to learn and share Information, scenarios, real time examples about SQL Server, Transact-SQL (TSQL), SQL Server Database Administration (SQL DBA), Business Intelligence (BI), SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Data Warehouse (DWH) Concepts, Microsoft Dynamics AX.
Frequency about 3 posts per month.
Blog techbrothersit.com
Facebook fans 1,133. Twitter followers 45.

42. SQLZealots

About Blog My SQL Server Ramblings.
Frequency about 2 posts per month.
Blog sqlzealots.com
Facebook fans 308. Twitter followers n/a.

43. Manish Sharma

About Blog RebellionRider aims to provide all kinds of easy to understand tutorial videos on SQL, SQL Developer, PL/SQL and Oracle Database.
Frequency about 3 posts per month.
Since Jan 2014
Also in SQL Youtube Channels
Blog youtube.com/user/TheCodeMake..
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 4,992.

44. SQLServerGeeks.com - SQL Server Blog

About Blog SQLServerGeeks.com is a community portal on Microsoft SQL Server. This community portal contains a collection of SQL Server Blog, Events, Webcasts, Videos, SQL Server learning & education content.
Frequency about 1 post per week.
Blog sqlservergeeks.com/sql-serve..
Facebook fans 14,130. Twitter followers 1,643.

45. dotnetvibes - SQL Server

About Blog DotNetVibes is a blog with articles related to .Net and SQL Server & would contain tips, tricks, new features and information around the latest technologies The articles will be suited for all levels of developers beginners to advanced.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog dotnetvibes.com/category/sql..
Facebook fans 77. Twitter followers 217.

46. Mindy Curnutt

Dallas, TX About Blog SQL Server Performance Tuning, Consulting, Training and Remote DBA Services.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog mindycurnutt.com
Facebook fans 30. Twitter followers 1,175.

47. SQL Server Citation

Surat, India About Blog SQL Server Citation is evolved as a content rich blog over years, initially my idea was to post articles here just for the sake of my knowledge and reference. Eventually, I started posting more frequently and amazed to see that other people are also reading my blog articles. I tried to post tips and tricks, and some time how to kind of article that interests me and I think SQL Server community will get benefited.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog sqlservercitation.com
Facebook fans 1,598. Twitter followers 784.

48. Dinesh's Blog :::: Being Compiled ::::

About Blog Microsoft SQL Server blog posts.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog dinesql.blogspot.in
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.

49. SQL with Manoj

India About Blog This blog shares technical articles on SQL Server, TSQL, SQL, Database Development, Database Design, Data Warehousing, ETL, Unix, Linux and C (CPP).
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog sqlwithmanoj.com
Facebook fans 1,415. Twitter followers 49.

50. Improving my SQL BI Skills

New Delhi, India About Blog Blog by Pawan Kumar Khowal. T-SQL, SQL Server, MDX, DAX Specialist, Reporting Services (SSRS), Integration Services, Analysis Services (SSAS), Tabular Model.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog msbiskills.com
Facebook fans 1,096. Twitter followers 73.

51. Sam Lester SQL Server & BI Premier Field Engineer

About Blog Get the latest information, insights, announcements, and news from Microsoft experts and developers in the MSDN blogs.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Blog blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/sam..
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 716.

52. Technology with Vivek Johari

India About Blog Learn database in a simple and easy way.
Frequency about 4 posts per month.
Blog techmixing.com
Facebook fans 169. Twitter followers 194.