SQL Server 2008 Installation Fails to Start
Recently I have been installing a new SQL Server 2008 instance on Vmware vSphere based virtual server, the OS was...
2010-06-04
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Authors Needed for the SQL Server Standard
As you may recall we relaunched this late last year, trying to fill a gap in both content on sqlpass.org...
2010-06-04
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TechEd Next Week
I’m flying out early Sunday morning, looking forward to four days at TechEd. It will be a break from the...
2010-06-04
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On the Road Again
I’m leaving today for SQL Saturday #22 in Pensacola, FL. I’ll be there tonight and tomorrow, leaving Sun morning for...
2010-06-04
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SQLIse A PowerShell SQL Server Query Tools Gets an Update
After the first release of SQLIse (“SQL Ice”)--a basic IDE for T-SQL that includes ability to edit, execute, parse, format...
2010-06-04
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Catch Performance Issues Early!
I have posted this before elsewhere. However, due to the frequency in which I come across this, I feel it’s...
2010-06-03
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Performance Tuning Series
To kick off this blog, I am going to start with a topic that is hot on the mind of...
2010-06-03
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The Nature of the Database-Driven Developer
Bear with me as I wax philosophical for two sentences. Our societies are becoming more polarized with each passing day. ...
2010-06-03
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One more Fix Database Role in SQL Server
Fixed Database Rols are: db_ddladmin, db_owner, db_accessadmin, db_securityadmin, db_backupoperator, db_datawriter, db_datareader, db_denydatawriter, db_denydatareader + one more that is dbm_monitor.
This is...
2010-06-03
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Slides from SQL Server Auditing Class
Here are the slides from the SQL Server Auditing Class held on June 2, 2010.
Hour 1 - Attacking SQL Server
Hour 2...
2010-06-03
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Blogs
Microsoft Fabric OneLake Shortcuts: When to Use Them and When Not To
By James Serra
An architecture scenario Imagine separate Sales, Finance, Shared Data, and Executive Analytics workspaces. Sales...
SQL Server Security Hardening Guide Using the DoD STIG Checklist
Security on your SQL Server is important. That doesn’t need any explaining. But where...
EightKB 2026: Registration is Open!
It’s that time of year again! EightKB is back on August 20th at 13:00...
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A Limited Startup
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A Limited Startup
I add this parameter to SQL Server 2025 in the Configuration Manager:
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