Wouldn't the correct option be to put out a contract on the network administrator? 😀

Or at least highlight his irresponsible activity to senior management?

[rant]Anyone working for me who put backups to RAID0 would have suffered a severe tongue-lashing or possible been sacked. Fortunately I never had anyone quite that stupid and irresponsible...

Some nice rants there.

But I don't think anyone quite managed to consider the sheer awfulness of the question!

Yes, it's possible - but it has rather a lot of disadvantages and the MS position is:-

The Integration Services service is not a clustered or cluster-aware service, and does not...

Seems a weird way of doing things - altering that means that you now can't run local packages or packages from any remote machine other than the one it now...

Peter Kryszak (7/25/2005)

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While I won't question the correct answer, I don't think that the document is very clear on this point.

Is there any other reference that may be...

As far as I can understand, there's no such thing as DTSContainerStartTime. There's DTSContainer.StartTime, of course, but that's not an option in the question nor is it the answer...

chris.puncher (9/3/2012)

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L' Eomot Inversé (9/2/2012)

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You mean...

Alex Fekken (9/3/2012)

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L' Eomot Inversé (9/2/2012)

Well, the non-clustered index with included columns is an amusing concept, and I'm astounded that so many people (44% now) believe in such a fabulous...

dwain.c (8/21/2012)

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GilaMonster (8/21/2012)

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Cursors are tools. Use them where they work, don't use them where they don't. Statements like 'you should never use a <whatever>' are just shortsighted

If we count while...

I answered 8, but only 5 of what I thought of were in the 8 provided as the answer, so the real number is at least 11 and it was...

Hugo Kornelis (8/31/2012)

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bitbucket-25253 (8/31/2012)

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sknox (8/31/2012)

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Agreed. Also, if you haven't voted on the Connect...

yes, nice question but terrible selection of answer options. If the option...

bitbucket-25253 (8/30/2012)

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Nice question on the basics[rant]

Unfortunately the cited documentation does not support the correct answer.

A better supporting document/respected DBA is this blog posting by...

Very good question.

Hugo Kornelis (8/30/2012)

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BTW, maybe it's a bit early to say anything about the percentages, but at this point I am mainly surprised at:

* 28% wrong answers on the...