Auditing Matters

We might not be able to stop hacks, attacks, or issues with our databases, but knowing that they've occurred is important. Steve Jones notes that we might need auditing more than security.

Risks and Bets

Steve Jones looks back at the T-SQL Tuesday topic this week.

The SQLCLR Impact

Has the SQLCLR system impacted your SQL Server environment? Steve Jones wants to know if it has or has not today.

Virtual Lab – Creating Differencing Disks

This is part of my series on building a virtual lab for use with SQL Server and Windows. You can...

The Security of Interconnected Systems

We are interconnecting more and more computer systems and applications all the time. Security becomes a problem when one of these systems hasn't been properly configured, secured, or coded. Steve Jones notes this is becoming a real problem.

Why Should You Network?

Networking is one of those things that so many people say is good for your career? But why? Steve Jones has a few examples today from his own experience.

Powershell in a Month Day 17 – Security Alert

This is part of my Powershell Challenge, to learn more about PowerShell (PoSh) using the Learn Windows Powershell 3 in a Month...

Valentines Day

Building a Virtual Lab with Hyper-V

I needed to get this one on Hyper-V, so I decided to document the process. I’ve put together a series...

What is Continuous Integration for Databases?

What is continuous integration for databases? Steve Jones gives a short explanation and information on why you might care about this.