New KB Article on SQL Server 2005 File Growth Bug
There is are two new KB articles on how the file growth value can become abnormally large. You can find...
2006-07-13
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Blog Posts
A Chronology of Data Breaches Reported Since the ChoicePoint Incident
Found this link on one of the security mailing lists I peruse. You can find an archive of the original...
2006-07-11
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New KB Article on Remote Mirroring Support Requirements
Microsoft has published a new Knowledge Base article on the
requirements to receive support for what is known as remote mirroring.
Requirements...
2006-07-07
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Passed Again
I took the 70-441 exam last week and passed, which is good since I'm
working on part of the exam prep...
2006-07-07
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New Article on SQL Server 2005 Logins
I wrote a new article for SQL Server Central on SQL Server 2005 Logins. It covers the basics. This is...
2006-07-05
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Microsoft Office 2007 Delayed
It looks like Microsoft Office 2007 will be delayed due to performance
issues. It was supposed to release in conjunction with...
2006-06-29
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Idera SQL Check updated for SQL Server 2005
Idera's SQL Check
has been updated to support SQL Server 2005. SQL Check is a free
performance monitoring tool, not anywhere near...
2006-06-28
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WinFS rolled into next version of SQL Server
A blog posting from the WinFS team
caught me a bit by surprise today. Apparently I wasn't the only one,
judging by...
2006-06-27
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Passed
I'm doing a little work on the 70-441 exam book since an author flaked and so I took the exam...
2006-06-26
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Top 100 Network Security Tools
This is a bit dated (it came out last week), but here is the list of
the top 100 network security...
2006-06-26
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Blogs
T-SQL Tuesday #193 – A Note to Your Past, and a Warning from Your Future
By DesertDBA
I haven’t posted in a while (well, not here at least since I’ve been...
Keeping MS Docs Up to Date
By Steve Jones
One of the things that I like about the SQL Server docs (MS Learn...
Patch Tuesday – Where to get more information
By Brian Kelley
For a number of years I have subscribed to Randy Franklin Smith's Patch Tuesday...
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any reason to avoid asking ssis to extract files from ftp
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Question of the Day
What is the PRODUCT
In SQL Server 2025, what does this return?
CREATE TABLE Numbers ( n INT) GO INSERT dbo.Numbers ( n ) VALUES (1), (2), (3) GO SELECT PRODUCT(n) FROM dbo.NumbersSee possible answers