Brian Kelley

Brian Kelley is an author, columnist, and Microsoft SQL Server MVP focusing primarily on SQL Server security. He is a contributing author for How to Cheat at Securing SQL Server 2005 (Syngress), Professional SQL Server 2008 Administration (Wrox), and Introduction to SQL Server (Texas Publishing). Brian currently serves as an infrastructure and security architect. He has also served as a senior Microsoft SQL Server DBA, database architect, developer, and incident response team lead.
  • Interests: Chess, Reading, Soccer (Football), Baseball, Animals, Theology

All authors

All authors

Blogs

Build a Snapshot Backup Catalog in Pure Storage - The SQL Server 2022 Edition

By

In my previous post, I showed you how to build a snapshot backup catalog...

Advice I Like: Training Employees

By

Train employees well enough that they could get another job but treat them well...

Creating a Striped Backup Set with AI

By

I needed to test a striped backup, so I decided to ask the AI’s...

Read the latest Blogs

Forums

Create an HTML Report on the Status of SQL Server Agent Jobs

By Nisarg Upadhyay

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Create an HTML Report on...

Why Data Modelling Still Matters - More Than Ever

By John Martin

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Why Data Modelling Still Matters...

hops from sql server to mysql to s4 hana - possible?

By stan

Hi when i think of server hops , i think of how kerberos assists...

Visit the forum

Question of the Day

Strange String Splits

When I run this code, how many rows are returned? 

DECLARE @meals NVARCHAR(1000) = N'夕食昼食朝食'
DECLARE @s NVARCHAR(1) = N'食'
SELECT value
FROM STRING_SPLIT(@meals, @s)
GO

See possible answers