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  • RE: SQL Server 2016 Justification

    Nadrek (8/2/2016)


    Eric M Russell (8/2/2016)


    Nadrek (8/1/2016)


    Eric M Russell (8/1/2016)


    2016 can potentially be several orders of magnitude faster than 2008, if you also want to invest in re-architecting your database to...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: SQL Server 2016 Justification

    Nadrek (8/1/2016)


    Eric M Russell (8/1/2016)


    2016 can potentially be several orders of magnitude faster than 2008, if you also want to invest in re-architecting your database to leverage things like Clustered...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Passwords Under Pressure

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (8/2/2016)


    Eric M Russell (8/2/2016)


    I use 1Password as my password manager. However, for the logins I don't actually enter the complete password but will instead obfuscate...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Passwords Under Pressure

    I use 1Password as my password manager. However, for the logins I don't actually enter the complete password but will instead obfuscate a common prefix. For example, if the actual...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Passwords Under Pressure

    Eric M Russell (8/1/2016)


    Rod at work (8/1/2016)


    Steve, I don't have an answer to your question. However, your article has opened my eyes to the fact that what I've experienced over...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Object Explorer Details & undocumented system stored procedures

    Rather than attempting to hack SSMS Object Explorer, maybe there is a SSMS add-in alternative that work in the way you want. Some people like to use RedGate SQL Search...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: How Far Have You Traveled for a SQL Saturday?

    Maybe local user SQL Server groups should organize van pools for out-of-town SQL Saturday events. Not only would it help mitigate the expense of travel, but it would event even...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: SQL Server 2016 Justification

    2016 can potentially be several orders of magnitude faster than 2008, if you also want to invest in re-architecting your database to leverage things like Clustered ColumnStore, In-Memory OLTP, or...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Passwords Under Pressure

    Rod at work (8/1/2016)


    Steve, I don't have an answer to your question. However, your article has opened my eyes to the fact that what I've experienced over the last couple...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Passwords Under Pressure

    If the wifi isn't secured with encryption, then it doesn't matter whether authentication is via password, fob, or biometrics. Hackers can steal the credentials or token in mid-flight.

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Learning to Search

    If we're talking about narrowing down the Object Explorer to only those objects I want to work with, then I typcially use Filter Settings for that, because the objects and...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: How Far Have You Traveled for a SQL Saturday?

    The SQL Saturday event I attend yearly here in Atlanta is close enough to my home I could theoretically ride my bike. There are about three or four other events...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Help - Maintain Table Changes (Isolated DB's)

    You can setup an SQL Audit trace on DDL events.

    Also you can have a job scheduled to periodically monitor query for modified objects and fire off an email alert in...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Repair Corrupt Access Database File

    Back in '90s I developed and maintained FoxPro applications, which was then using the same client / file server model perpetuated by MS Access today. Things like network bandwidth, concurrency,...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

  • RE: Data Quality - Addressing non-stated requirements

    Good topic, and you have also written in a style that's accessible and relevent not just for data professionals but also for non-technical team members and stake holders. Lack of...

    "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Instead, seek what they sought." - Matsuo Basho

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