Women in technology
Earlier this week a friend of mine (Lynn Swayze (Hall) (b/t)) posted this great article on women in technology. It’s...
2015-11-25
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SQLStudies
Using multiple log files
The transaction log is made up of one or more files that are used sequentially. So in other words if...
2015-11-27 (first published: 2015-11-23)
1,552 reads
Naught to Speaker pt 3
Becoming a speaker is one heck of a journey. Early this year I submitted a session to speak at Pass...
2015-11-18
624 reads
SSMS Setup
Every time I install a new version of SSMS I make a handful of changes to the default setup. For...
2015-11-16
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Hiding one or more columns
This isn’t something you have to do frequently, but sometimes you don’t want the users to have access to certain...
2015-11-12
683 reads
Why are you still using datetime?
It’s almost Thanksgiving time again! Let’s see, what am I thankful for? T-SQL Tuesday! Someone else get’s to pick a...
2015-11-12 (first published: 2015-11-10)
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Questions from “SQL Server Security for Everyone”
I recently gave my SQL Server Security for Everyone session at Summit 2015. (I’m still in awe about that by...
2015-11-04
520 reads
Administrative Logins and Users
If you’ve ever worked through an audit you have probably gotten a request that looks a lot like this:
Please give...
2015-11-02
506 reads
Who’s on call
Of all the posts I’ve written I think this one is my favorite, even though it’s not a technical post....
2015-10-28
504 reads
Finding and keeping your #SQLPassion
I consider myself lucky. I fell into a job that I truly enjoy, something that I do for fun even...
2015-10-26
489 reads
Blogs
Audit – Security Compliance Frameworks (Part 1)
By Vinay Thakur
This blog series on Audit/Compliance/Security, this is first blog where we would discuss about...
Restore SQL Server Database to an OrbStack Container
In the previous post, we've built a SQL Server 2025 sandbox in an OrbStack...
Day of Data Baton Rouge Slides and Code
By Steve Jones
Thanks to everyone for attending my talk today at Day of data Baton Rouge...
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Limiting Checkpoints
If I use the -k parameter with a number after it, what does this change in SQL Server?
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