Server Roles

View Server Roles and Permissions per Login

obtain server roles and permissions by login

Server Role Membership Validation

Need to know how to verify if a login has server-level access to your SQL Server instance?

User Defined Server Roles

Auditing SQL Server 2012 Server Roles

My organization is looking at SQL Server 2012 and I know that the ability to create roles at the server level is a new feature. Since this is new and impacts security, how do I handle them and how do I audit them?

Understanding SQL Server fixed server roles

I know there are fixed server roles that come with SQL Server. How do I best use them within my installations? What should I watch out for?