Resources from the PASS community this coming month
Even though it is December, I noticed a lot going on for FREE in the PASS Microsoft Data Technology community....
2017-11-30
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The Smiling DBA
IT Dev Connections 2017
The IT Dev Connections conference was in San Francisco, CA this week. While I did not spend any time as a tourist, I did mingle with attendees and speakers....
2017-10-25
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IT Dev Connections 2017
The IT Dev Connections conference was in San Francisco, CA this week. While I did not spend any time as...
2017-10-25
380 reads
SSAS Tabular DirectQuery–No Hierarchies in Dimensions
I recently was testing DirectQuery to see the reporting differences in a Tabular Model. After Deploying to a development server and analyzing in Excel, the hierarchies for the Date...
2017-09-29
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SSAS Tabular DirectQuery–No Hierarchies in Dimensions
I recently was testing DirectQuery to see the reporting differences in a Tabular Model. After Deploying to a development server...
2017-09-28
869 reads
Elect The Next PASS Board Members
The PASS board elections are coming up and there is a twitter chat event to ask questions to the candidates before you vote. Both tweeter events will be on...
2017-09-13
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Elect The Next PASS Board Members
The PASS board elections are coming up and there is a twitter chat event to ask questions to the candidates...
2017-09-12
497 reads
Analysis Services Series on SQLShack
Please visit SQLShack.com for new articles on many facets of SQL Server. I have been trying my best to document how to create SQL Server Analysis Service databases with...
2017-08-17
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Analysis Services Series on SQLShack
Please visit SQLShack.com for new articles on many facets of SQL Server. I have been trying my best to document...
2017-08-16
720 reads
SQLSaturday Baton Rouge #628 2017
Come join around 500+ attendees and speakers learning and networking at the LSU College of Business – Business Education Complex on Nicholson Drive Extension in Baton Rouge on Saturday...
2017-07-21
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Blogs
PASS Data Community Summit 2024 Day 3 Keynote
By Steve Jones
It’s been an amazing week here, as well as a long week. I’m tired,...
A New Word: Skidding
By Steve Jones
skidding – v. intr. the practice of making offhand comments that sound sarcastic but...
PASS Summit – Thursday
By Brian Kelley
Let’s start with the keynote. The biggest take away was how having to support...
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Backing up the Database Encryption Key
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Question of the Day
Backing up the Database Encryption Key
In my SQL Server 2022 database, I run this:
USE Sales; GO CREATE DATABASE ENCRYPTION KEY WITH ALGORITHM = AES_256 ENCRYPTION BY SERVER CERTIFICATE MyServerCert; GOThis works, but I want to prepare for the future and potential issues. How do I back up my DEK? See possible answers