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Matt Bowler is a DBA at SQL Services, and teaches database design and administration courses at the local institute of technology. A recent but avid discoverer of SQL Server, Matt is a regular contributor to forums at MSDN, Experts Exchange and SSC and he blogs at mattsql.wordpress.com.
Archives: November 2012
Migrating SQL Server Databases that use Database Master Keys
There’s a lot of things to consider when migrating databases between SQL Server instances. I want to provide some tips for dealing with Database Master Keys, and in particular the case when those keys are encrypted by the Service Master Key.
Before getting into the details, let’s take a quick… Read more
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Posted in Ctrl-alt-geek on 13 November 2012