Midlands PASS February Meeting
Our next meeting
will be on Thursday, February 1, 2007, at
6:30 PM. It'll be at the Training Concepts facility once...
2007-01-26
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Brian Kelley
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New Review: NGS Software's Typhon III
I recently had the opportunity to review NGS Software's updated Typhon III general vulnerability scanner. I had previously reviewed it...
2007-01-25
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SQL Server Security: Fixed Database Roles
Brian is back with a new security article, this time working through the details of the fixed database roles. There are some important concepts here. In particular if you're not totally clear on the difference between dbo and db_owner, read this article.
2007-01-19 (first published: 2003-12-12)
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Adding value to our organizations
Sean McCown writes in the latest Database Underground about how DBAs should try and make things better for users of...
2007-01-09
1,554 reads
Most humorous line I've read in a while
This is from Michael Kaplan's blog over at MDSN. He was writing about the power outage that affected the Northwest...
2007-01-07
1,364 reads
Shared Items on Google Reader
I read through a lot of blogs each day in a variety of technology categories. I've always fashioned myself as...
2007-01-06
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Midlands PASS January 2007 Meeting Minutes
January 4,
2007 Meeting Minutes: Members in
Attendance: 15Next Meeting
Date: February 1, 2007 Job
Board: I had a consulting
firm contact me...
2007-01-05
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Midlands PASS Chapter Meeting for January
Our next meeting will be
on Thursday, January 4, 2007, at 6:30 PM. It'll be at the Training Concepts
facility...
2006-12-29
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Setting Goals for the New Year and Beyond
I've never been a big fan of "New Year's Resolutions" for the same reason most other folks are against them:...
2006-12-29
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How to handle an invalid default database
My general recommendation for SQL Server service accounts and accounts that have sysadmin fixed server role membership is to default...
2006-12-11
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Blogs
The GO Barrier: Why SSMS Multi-Server Query Waits for the Slowest Connection
By Zikato
I deployed a schema change to 30 servers using multi-server query and deploy-at-low-priority. Small...
10 Things I Hate About Fabric Deployment Pipelines— And Some Alternatives
Fabric deployment pipelines look like they solve CI/CD for Fabric content, especially for people...
The Book of Redgate: Evidence
By Steve Jones
We aren’t the only company that does this, but Redgate Software does try to...
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