Recently a customer asked me for help with setting up a test of an Azure SQL Database in the single database tier with Geo-Replication to work with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) with a customer-managed key, also known as Bring Your Own Key (BYOK). It is very simple to do it when you use service-managed keys, […]
2020-07-21
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Should we really avoid cursors? See how to rewrite code to avoid cursors and also analyze the implications.
2011-05-27 (first published: 2009-01-01)
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How the JOIN operator works, the different types of JOINs and relevant information about joining tables.
2011-02-25 (first published: 2009-10-07)
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This is the first of a series of articles to analyze the use of surrogate keys in different scenarios.
2010-10-25
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