Midlands PASS Chapter is official

A group of us met on Thursday, December 7th, 2006, and voted to approve the bylaws and a motion to...

Jason Haley recently began posting his interesting finds again

Jason Haley used to post his Interesting Finds about every day, if not multiple times a day. The interesting finds...

SysInternals Tools Updated

Several SysInternals Tools have been updated. One of the big updates was to the PSTools Suite - now you can pass...

Windows 2000 Resource Kit Tools Available

If you're like me and rely a lot on the resource kit tools, you may have found that it's relatively...

Log Buffer #22: A Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs

Welcome to the 22nd edition of Log Buffer, a
weekly compendium of postings and news from database-related blogs across the...

Extreme Work

"The Productivity Pro" Laura Stack posted in her blog today about jobs where long hours are the norm:

  'Extreme' jobs...

Guidance on Microsoft Certified Architect Submissions

For those considering the Microsoft Certified Architect program, some guidance on what to submit as documentation has been posted to...

Excellent post on encryption

Laurentiu Cristofor has an excellent blog post, Who needs encryption?, which presents some point blank facts about encryption and the...

Implementing Encrypting File System (EFS) with SQL Server

EFS provides a mechanism for encrypting files completely transparent to higher level applications such as SQL Server. In this article by Brian Kelley, he shows you how to implement this type of security in your environment.

Professional Association of SQL Server - Midlands Chapter First Meeting

If you are in South Carolina or a nearby location (Charlotte, Augusta, etc.) and are interested in participating in an...