Are your database servers not performing well? Have you discovered two or more virtual servers running on the same node? Shailesh Khanal shows you how to generate a status report for multiple database servers and services, schedule it to run automatically and send it out via email.
2009-12-01
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We aren't necessarily liable for data breaches at our company, but will that last forever? Steve Jones talks about some things that you might want implement to ensure that you aren't liable if there ever is a security issue.
2009-12-01
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Best of SQLServerCentral vols 1-4 pulls together some of the best contributions to SQLServerCentral.com between 2002 & 2006.
2009-11-30
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This article contains instructions on how to use some of my favorite methods to remove duplicate fields from a table.
2009-11-30
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In the previous tips (SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) - Best Practices - Part 1 and Part 2) of this series I briefly talked about SSIS and a few of the best practices to consider when designing SSIS packages. Continuing on the same rhythm I am going to discuss some more best practices for SSIS package design, how you can design high performing packages with parallelism, troubleshooting performance problems etc.
2009-11-30
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Can you generate a calendar with T-SQL? Take this month's challenge.
2009-11-30
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Convert a file with multiple record types that have a parent child relationship.
2009-11-27
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Recently I tried to deploy a report to a Report Server on my laptop, which is running Windows 7 Ultimate....
2009-11-27
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We often take the advice given to us on forums or in articles at face value. Even though the authors...
2009-11-27
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Encryption of data at rest is becoming more and more crucial in today’s world. This tip is aimed to help businesses that do not have the budgets or resources to purchase hardware encryption tools or to upgrade to SQL 2008. It basically illustrates how to achive transparent file encryption with SQL 2005 or SQL 2000.
2009-11-27
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By Steve Jones
I have said and written this many times: Redgate Software is the type of...
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Next week I’m at VS Live in San Diego (register and join me) and...
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