Various Links-August 25, 2012
Great story about a client who didn’t under the different between Skype and Sharepoint – while doing a Sharepoint initiative! It’s...
2012-08-25
733 reads
SQLAndy
Government and Transparency
I ran across this report that talks about the effectiveness of transparency requirements put in place around the Recovery Act...
2012-08-24
652 reads
Microsoft Store vs Apple Store
Yesterday I went to the new Microsoft store at Florida Mall, mostly out of curiosity and something to do at...
2012-08-23
808 reads
I Think I Need A Writing Table
I’m writing this Friday evening in Cleveland at the hotel, relaxing after the speaker dinner and getting ready for SQLSaturday...
2012-08-22
701 reads
Status Reports
I like a good status report. It may contain a few sentences or a page full of data and gauges,...
2012-08-20
3,977 reads
Would You Listen To The Steve & Andy Radio Show?
My friend Steve Jones and I have talked every week for a long time, close to ten years now. On...
2012-08-18
973 reads
Speaking at 24 Hours of Pass
24 Hours of PASS (24HOP) has been around a few years now, but this will be my first time participating...
2012-08-16
559 reads
First Try at a Wooden Hand Plane
I’ve been reading about wooden hand planes lately (as opposed to hand planes made of metal that plane wood) and...
2012-08-14
888 reads
Updating to Live Writer 2012
My 2011 version of Live Writer didn’t seem to want to embed a Vimeo video, so I checked for an...
2012-08-14
527 reads
Travel Plans for PASS-Done!
I’m flying in on Sunday again this year, arriving in time for lunch, and looking forward to the luxury of...
2012-08-14
614 reads
Blogs
SQL Server Security: Always Encryption
By Vinay Thakur
As discussed introduction of Always Encryption blog and initial Encryption at rest as TDE...
SQL Server Security – TDE Encryption
By Vinay Thakur
Transparent Data Encryption(TDE): TDE was initially introduced in SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition; this...
A Las Vegas Break
By Steve Jones
Only a little break for me. I’m actually heading to Las Vegas today for ...
Forums
The day-to-day pressures of a DBA team, and how we can work smarter with automation and AI
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The Problem Isn't Always Your Query or Schema... Sometimes It's Hidden Assumptions
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Identity Defaults
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Question of the Day
Identity Defaults
What happens when I run this code?
CREATE TABLE dbo.IdentityTest
(
id int IDENTITY(10) PRIMARY KEY,
somevalue VARCHAR(20)
)
GO
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