• You didn't answer any of my questions.

    GilaMonster (8/14/2013)


    What's the DB's RPO? RTO? What are the audit requirements for DDL? DML? What are the security requirements around who can do what?

    etc, etc, etc

    "We're required to track updates and deletes and hence I'm taking log backups" is like saying "I need to track money going out of my bank account therefore I'm going to take out an insurance policy". The requirement and the proposed solution have nothing to do with each other.

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
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