Vinay Thakur


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Azure – HorizonDB

As Open Source – PostgreSQL and AI is a growing and powerful DB system, AWS and Google already have AWS Aurora and Google AlloyDB, which are Cloud Native PostgreSQL...

2026-07-15 (first published: )

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Project Management – Part 1

The soul of project management is Process Group(PG) and Knowledge Area(KA). they are related and grouped as follows: Process Group[49] Knowledge Area with Process I will write detail blog...

2026-07-13

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SSMS Evaluation – future ready

In previous posts, we looked at the SQL Server engine. for us DBAs, the SSMS plays an important role for handling/Managing SQL Server. we have been using these tools...

2026-05-14 (first published: )

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OpenClaw- Agentic Engineering

This week has training on AI – Cyber security experts – Omar Santos and Aamir Lakhani- with great knowledge . during the session learned about OpenClaw and more. I...

2026-04-29 (first published: )

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SQL Server Security – TDE Encryption

Transparent Data Encryption(TDE): TDE was initially introduced in SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition; this feature encrypts a physical layer of Database files Data/log files protection at Disk / storage...

2026-04-04 (first published: )

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SQL Server Security Hardening Guide Using the DoD STIG Checklist

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Security on your SQL Server is important. That doesn’t need any explaining. But where...

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Stairway to Reliable Database Deployments Level 6 – Managing Changesets Over Time

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A Limited Startup

I add this parameter to SQL Server 2025 in the Configuration Manager:

-mDynamics
What does this do?

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