You HAVE to Trust, you MUST Verify -and that may still not be enough!
In Brian Kelly's recent blog post, he makes an excellent case outlining why there are few options but to 'Trust' SQL...
2009-02-20
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You Must Trust Your DBAs
This is a follow-on post to You Must Trust Someone. My point in that post was to establish that being...
2009-02-20
1,955 reads
Adobe Acrobat/Reader 0day - Disable JavaScript
There is an active attack in the wild for the newly announced Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader vulnerability. While the...
2009-02-20
2,069 reads
Want Information on Data Dude, Check Out DBProj.Com
If you use Data Dude (Visual Studio 2008 Team System Database Edition GDR), you might want to check out Gert...
2009-02-20
647 reads
You Must Trust Someone
After some recent talks with security folks and auditors, one of the things I have had a hard time getting across...
2009-02-20
3,099 reads
How do I ... Determine Database Growth If I Am Not Tracking It? -- Error Logs Part III
How do I ... Determine Database Growth If I Am Not Tracking It?
If your database has grown considerably and you're not...
2009-02-20
5,967 reads
I Want a Macbook
Video editing is a bit of a pain on a Windows PC I definitely have some flexibility with ULead’s Video...
2009-02-20
1,000 reads
CodeZone Rebranded to User Group Support Services
Announced in the past week or so, Microsoft has released an update to Codezone that expands the focus beyond just...
2009-02-19
731 reads
Providing More Feedback on My New Book: Defining Extents
As some of you may know, I am writing a new book called High Performance Index Maintenance. As an experiment...
2009-02-19
810 reads
Chain Blog from Tom LaRock
I have been tagged by Tom LaRock to write about “what was your first computer and what were some of...
2009-02-19
429 reads
Blogs
Learn about Modern Microsoft Apps in San Diego
By Steve Jones
I wrote about learning today for the editorial: I Can’t Make You Learn. I...
How To Deploy Fabric SQL and Azure SQL Databases with Azure DevOps
By ReviewMyDB
Fabric has CI/CD built in, but if you've tried to use it for database...
A New Word: Attriage
By Steve Jones
attriage – n. the state of having lost all control over how you feel...
Forums
SSRS Reminded Me of the Time Microsoft Retired TMG
Comments posted to this topic are about the item SSRS Reminded Me of the...
Getting results from a Procedure to join to a query
I have a need to execute a stored procedure and return the results to...
Upgrade 2016 Standard to 2022 Express
Title pretty much says it all - can this be done? I've tried several...
Question of the Day
BIT_COUNT II
In SQL Server 2025, I have a table (dbo.UserPermission) that contains this data:
UserID UserPermissions 15 23 37 4 NULLWhat is returned when I run this code:
select bit_count(UserPermissions) as PermissionCount from dbo.UserPermission where UserID = 4;See possible answers