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  • RE: Legal Security

    Data protection forms part of Information Lifecycle Management (ILM). ILM covers not just who should be able to access the information, but also how long the information should survive,...

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  • RE: Which one will execute first ?

    It might be the 'right' answer but it is a bit simplistic.

    Looking at the SELECT... If a column is not in the SELECT list or a WHERE predicate it...

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  • RE: Derived Table - does it hold tempdb memory

    If your queries need to sort and group data they will use space in tempdb. Basically you have 3 choices:

    1) Rewrite your queries to avoid the sorting and grouping....

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  • RE: Change the server Collation

    Your problem is because the syntax in the KB article is wrong.

    During the SQL Server 2008 development process, the syntax for setup.exe was changed and all keywords must now start...

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  • RE: No Non-Competes

    Non-compete clauses are a way for your employer to say you are worth more to the business than the value of your salary. This means we should be looking...

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  • RE: Restore with no backup

    It is possible to get a good backup of SQL Server databases using block level copy, providing you do all the right things. If you miss something out, you...

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  • RE: Simulating memory pressure

    Thanks for the clarification 🙂

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  • RE: SQL Server Vs Oracle

    My advise is to use whatever your organisation has the most skills in.

    The first preference is to leave it in DB2, as moving it means you are paying...

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  • RE: Simulating memory pressure

    I don't think that the question gives enough detail to say that limiting SQL Server memory to 512 MB is the right answer.

    If you are trying to tune...

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  • RE: How do I pass a Value to a SQL 2005 Job?

    Heh. No, I am asking: what is the security difference between xp_CmdShell and a CmdExec Job step?

    If xp_cmdshell or CmdExec are run by an account with sysadmin authority, they...

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  • RE: SQL Job failing because of Job owner

    Cath has a good idea... Get the Windows admin folk to rename your login so it uses only upper case characters.

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  • RE: Is there a big learning curve moving from 2005 to 2008?What is the advantage using 2008?

    There are 2 parts in using SQL Server 2008, both of which will take some time getting used to:

    * Using the database engine, AS, RS, etc

    * Using the client tools

    The...

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  • RE: Oxymorons!Fun on a Friday

    "Customer Service" ..although there are some companies that DO know how to do this.

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  • RE: Copy Only Backups - SQL School Video

    Copy Only backups should not be seen as a 'second class' backup. For large-scale OLTP shops they have an important role to play in maintaining availability. They are...

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  • RE: SQL Server 2005 and Sysprep - again

    Leaving the services as not started is not relevant. The SQL Server install starts and stops the SQL services a number of times. The SP2 install also starts...

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