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  • RE: 70-461 exam

    If you don't know the covered material and have no interest in learning, then why bother sitting for the exam? Perhaps the Administration or Azure related example would be more...

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  • RE: What's in your CLR?

    As far as I know, the only CLR based functions we're using across the enterprise is a 3rd party library called Voltage for encryption and decryption on personal identifier columns....

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  • RE: My Problem, or Yours?

    Issues with the server's cooling fan can cause the CPU to intermittently slow down or freeze, and the same for system processes like virus scanner or auto updates.

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  • RE: My Problem, or Yours?

    If you have a change control process and/or continuous integration process in place, then you can refer to that to see what recent deployments have occurred, not just on the...

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

  • RE: INFORMATION_SCHEMA views

    I like INFORMATION_SCHEMA views because they are denormalized and easy to use. For example, the COLUMNS view returns information that would require joining a half dozen SYS tables. If I...

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  • RE: What's Your Approach?

    The crux of this equation is the Understanding part and how much risk all parties involved are willing to take. Branson's company is quite large today, and a lot of...

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  • RE: The Tethered Goat

    Law enforcement should setup special phone numbers and credit card numbers for use in seeding honeypot databases. For example, the hacker steals a list of credit card information from an...

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  • RE: If you weren't a DBA, what would you be doing?

    For a non-IT related profession: chef, documentary film maker, crime scene investigator. However, if I were to give up my current job in IT, I'd really have to scale back...

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

  • RE: VARCHAR vs. CHAR if the column has mostly NULLs?

    If these columns will potentially be updated at a later point, then stick with CHAR, because updating NULL-able VARCHAR columns can result in change of row size, page splits, and...

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  • RE: If you weren't a DBA, what would you be doing?

    Were I not a DBA, I'd be hustling to become a DBA.

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  • RE: Read Access to Database Tables - How do you do it in MS-SQL ?

    I'm not understanding the use of views for this. There is also no need to add logins for each individual user account, just add login and user access for the AD...

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  • RE: How to access another server temp table without any Linked server

    Or simply create a linked server.

    It's a common misconception that usage of linked servers create performance issues. Actually, no. A linked server is nothing more than a...

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  • RE: Managing Passwords

    Think about it for a moment. From what I've seen, the root of most massive high profile data breaches are not the result of result of cracked or weak passwords,...

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  • RE: How to access another server temp table without any Linked server

    subratnayak09 - Thursday, August 3, 2017 5:26 AM

    Hi All,

                   I have a requirement where #temp table...

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  • RE: Level 3: Relational Database Design

    The Data Modeling Scorecard website looks interesting. I don't know how I missed hearing about this guy Steve Hoberman.

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