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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Is it me, or is it at least once a week minimum someone posts a "How do I keep the DBA / Sysadmin from doing / viewing certain things" type...

  • RE: STIG Automating

    jayoub (2/11/2015)


    STEP-1

    Obtain the list of accounts that have direct access to the server-level permission 'View any definition' by running the following query:

    Select * from sys.server_permissions where permission_name = 'View...

  • RE: STIG Automating

    Been here, sort of done this.

    First off, I wouldn't set things up to automatically run the fix query, only because quite a few of the STIGs, if not applied in...

  • RE: 3rd party tools for backup compression

    ramana3327 (2/11/2015)


    Thank you.

    TDE enabled on that database.

    Is TDE will effect the compression size?

    Absolutely!

    From Understanding Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) (the Considerations section) on Technet:

    Encrypted data compresses significantly less than equivalent...

  • RE: Want to ensure I'm not going to break my SQL Server service account

    So, to follow up on this with what worked for anyone else who runs into something similar:

    I went with option 2, and had no problems across the board. Switched...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (2/5/2015)


    So I just got a workplace reminder to wear red tomorrow because of National Red Day[/url].

    I didn't even know this was a thing, but it is. Wanna participate?

    Oh...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (1/16/2015)


    jasona.work (1/16/2015)


    So, something good is finally going to happen on Monday.

    Well, not good for the wallet, but good overall, which is the important thing...

    I'm going to get my...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    So, something good is finally going to happen on Monday.

    Well, not good for the wallet, but good overall, which is the important thing...

    I'm going to get my home lab back!

    A...

  • RE: Want to ensure I'm not going to break my SQL Server service account

    Brandie Tarvin (1/13/2015)


    Jason,

    Is this production or a non-prod environment?

    The server in question is a QA, so if it drops off the network it's not going to cause a crisis.

    Plus, it's...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Aanndd here comes the spam again...

    Including some with titles that look like they might be "real" posts, until you hover and get the first couple lines...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Stefan Krzywicki (12/22/2014)


    Steve Thompson-454462 (12/22/2014)


    Stefan Krzywicki (12/22/2014)


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    Brandie Tarvin (12/16/2014)


    But still... To my mind, since I'm already fixing one part of the package, why shouldn't I proactively fix the...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (12/19/2014)


    SQLRNNR (12/19/2014)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (12/19/2014)


    Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, everyone.

    I'll be gone after tomorrow, heading away for a week. Everyone behave.

    Yay -...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Stefan Krzywicki (12/19/2014)


    jasona.work (12/19/2014)


    Brandie Tarvin (12/19/2014)


    Trying another rephrase to see if I understand this correctly.

    So basically instead of creating multiple physical processors like memory makers create sticks of RAM, some...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (12/19/2014)


    Trying another rephrase to see if I understand this correctly.

    So basically instead of creating multiple physical processors like memory makers create sticks of RAM, some bright soul thought...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (12/19/2014)


    GilaMonster (12/19/2014)


    Per processor is the old SQL 2008 and before licensing. Two physical processors - two processor licenses. Done.

    Per core is SQL 2012 and later licensing. Two quad...

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