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SanDroid (1/17/2011)
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Eric, I agree with you but this does not agree with any BI project that accessed sensitive data that I have seen.
short story: All Company Security starts...
January 17, 2011 at 3:50 pm
marco-870908 (1/17/2011)
January 17, 2011 at 3:13 pm
Regarding the scurity of the ETL (or reporting) tools themselves, the biggest concern is not embedding login credentials into the package. The package should login using Windows Authentication and a...
January 17, 2011 at 11:44 am
Steve Jones - SSC Editor (1/17/2011)
We ought to have this discussion, and the best thing that can happen is better disclosure and...
January 17, 2011 at 10:57 am
TravisDBA (1/17/2011)
... I actually interviewed at a position once where the manager stated right out front that ALL of his developer staff had sysadmin rights to ALL of the production...
January 17, 2011 at 7:55 am
TravisDBA (1/15/2011)
January 16, 2011 at 6:03 pm
When performing emergency or long running maintenance operations on a database, one method to kick out all active user sessions (and insure they stay out until the database is ready...
January 14, 2011 at 3:09 pm
A decade ago, the first large SQL Server project that I had ownership of was 300 GB with SQL Server 7.0 running on a 2 CPU server with 4 GB...
January 14, 2011 at 1:39 pm
PaulB-TheOneAndOnly (1/13/2011)
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Do not missunderstand me, I use some GUI tools like DBArtisan - which comes handy to have SQL Server, Sybase and Oracle on a fairly standard similar format -...
January 13, 2011 at 4:17 pm
GSquared (1/13/2011)
Or, more likely, it's just a legend (as originally indicated), and has a similar facility to Aesop's Fables for illustrating a point about planning for the unplannable.
If it's a...
January 13, 2011 at 9:54 am
GSquared (1/13/2011)
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Legend has it (might be true) that there was a guy who, in the 1930s in the US, became certain that war was going to break out and that...
January 13, 2011 at 9:42 am
I have a Hotmail account, but I also have a hosted MS Exchange account for professional purposes. The problem with Hotmail, GMail, and other similar services is that it's dominated...
January 12, 2011 at 9:50 am
I think that the new database cloud services are useful in that they provide standardized and lower costs platforms for those corporations whose operations or business model already leverage it....
January 12, 2011 at 9:31 am
In case of a database breach, I'd say that the Default Trace would be my first place to look. It would be a goldmine of information, assuming the DBA left...
January 11, 2011 at 8:51 am
Lynn Pettis (1/8/2011)
The last 5 months have been an interesting journey. I am enjoying the opportunity to learn Oracle, but the more I work with it the more I'd...
January 8, 2011 at 8:05 pm
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