Why I’m raising my son to be a nerd
A good read, from ESPN and CNN columnist, LZ Granderson: Why I’m raising my son to be a nerd.
We need...
2011-06-29
1,604 reads
Blog Posts
A Lost Day
I’m not sure what happened, but I had some sort of stomach bug yesterday. I was up throughout the night...
2011-06-28
867 reads
Attention Speakers–Sign Up for SQLSaturday #85 in Orlando!
Our call for speakers for #85 will be open about another 10 days, and then Bradley Ball can jump into...
2011-06-28
616 reads
Counting Licenses for VMs
This is old news, but I’ve had to explain SQL Server VM licensing to enough people recently that I thought...
2011-06-28
3,141 reads
Getting Ahead and Getting Involved
I spend a little time on AskSSC (that is the question and answer section on http://www.sqlservercentral.com). Quite often the question...
2011-06-28
879 reads
HASHBYTES – A T-SQL Function
Someone was asking if the HASHBYTES function was a good one to use in T-SQL as far as performance goes.....
2011-06-28
15,127 reads
Instead Of Trigger and OUTPUT clause headache
It is known that you cannot get inserted identity values using OUTPUT clause when inserting to view which has instead...
2011-06-28
1,815 reads
Let’s Get Registered! Registered!
The PASS Summit is only a few short months away. But before that happens there is an important deadline fast...
2011-06-28
679 reads
Miss SQLBits 8? No problem, all videos are online
OK, since this conference in is England, it’s a little harder to get to compared to TechEd. No matter, all...
2011-06-28
873 reads
My Favourite SQL Server Myths and Realities
It has been more than two months since I blogged. I have been blogging in my Organization internal blogging site on Management...
2011-06-28
3,807 reads
Blogs
Funny Money: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
While wandering around the documentation looking for some Question of the Day topics, I...
Why Database AI Agents need Layers?
By Arun Sirpal
Third part in my Ai series with databases. When building AI solutions within the...
Un-Migrating From the Cloud: T-SQL Tuesday #199
By Steve Jones
This month we have a very interesting invitation from Koen Verbeeck. He has hosted...
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Secure Communications
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Secure Communications
As of June 2026, what is the best version of TLS to use with SQL Server?
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