CORE-1661 Add support for MSSQL sequences

Include start_value and min_value
Merge commit '0833427' into LB-3.1-testing
[maven-release-plugin] prepare release testing-lb-parent-3.1.17
[maven-release-plugin] rollback the release of testing-lb-parent-3.1.17
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/LB-3.1-testing' into LB-3.1-testing
[maven-release-plugin] prepare release testing-lb-parent-3.1.18
[maven-release-plugin] prepare for next development iteration