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  • RE: SCOME - Centralize Monitoring with ASP.NET - Part 1

    Roger L Reid (4/22/2009)


    Drew, the thing that confuses me about sites like the one you describe - which I know are perfectly common - is how they manage the licensing...

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: Script needed to identify indexes in database that SHOULD be defined as UNIQUE but are not

    Thank you for the help, I will try your script.

    Much appreciated!

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: SCOME - Centralize Monitoring with ASP.NET - Part 1

    Drew Salem (4/21/2009)


    That completely passed me. I was asking Steve Jones of SQLServerCentral.com what I should call the artcles and he suggested using the acronym. I hope people haven't thought...

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: SCOME - Centralize Monitoring with ASP.NET - Part 1

    Drew,

    Thanks for the article. Looking forward to the upcoming installments.

    When I first saw the title of your article, I actually thought it was about using Microsoft System Center Operations Manager...

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: Which is better, certificates OR asymmetric keys for encrypting symmetric keys used for data encryption?

    So I have backed up my certificate (certificate protecting the private key of a symmetric key through which I en(de)crypt data):

    use encryption_test;

    BACKUP CERTIFICATE ct_data_access

    TO FILE = 'C:\_MARIOS\BACKUPS\encryption_test_db_ct_data_access'

    WITH PRIVATE KEY

    (

    FILE =...

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: A Simple Approach to SQL Server 2005 Encryption

    Mike Good (4/13/2009)


    Marios, I like the way you think. This is going to take a little while to digest.

    One question I have right away, though: was...

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: A Simple Approach to SQL Server 2005 Encryption

    Mike, thanks again for your insightful article, and thanks all for this discussion. I have learned a lot.

    Lately, I have been able to research the subject of database encryption extensively...

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: Encryption question - cannot get basic encryption code to work...

    I found the answer! Instead of converting the decrypted result to NVARCHAR, I should be converting it to VARCHAR; since I enter it as VARCHAR into the table in the...

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: Which is better, certificates OR asymmetric keys for encrypting symmetric keys used for data encryption?

    What do the other 2 letters stand for in C-I-A?

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: Which is better, certificates OR asymmetric keys for encrypting symmetric keys used for data encryption?

    K. Brian Kelley (4/9/2009)


    Marios Philippopoulos (4/9/2009)


    Thank you, but it seems to me that being able to export them makes certificates less secure than asymmetric keys. Isn't that the case?

    Yes and...

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: Which is better, certificates OR asymmetric keys for encrypting symmetric keys used for data encryption?

    K. Brian Kelley (4/9/2009)


    Marios Philippopoulos (4/9/2009)


    In http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc837966.aspx it is stated that, in terms of encrypting symmetric keys used for data encryption:

    In practice, Certificate objects are always recommended over AsymmetricKey objects

    Can...

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: 3rd-party enterprise-level backup tools - Should DBAs still be in charge of backups/restores?

    Thanks all for your input.

    If I may add one more point here to what George just mentioned: data encryption and protection of encrypted data.

    Who else but the DBAs is better...

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: The Disappearing DBA

    I posted the question on http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic691281-361-1.aspx.

    Thanks in advance for all the feedback.

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: The Disappearing DBA

    Steve Jones - Editor (4/6/2009)


    Mario,

    I'd actually ask you start a new thread for that. It's a great question, and I think it deserves some debate. If you post a URL...

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

  • RE: The Disappearing DBA

    With the advent of third-party enterprise-level backup solutions, such as Symantec or CommVault, how justifiable is it to maintain that DBAs should still be the owners of the database-backup/restore process?...

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    SQL Server 2016 Columnstore Index Enhancements - System Views for Disk-Based Tables[/url]
    Persisting SQL Server Index-Usage Statistics with MERGE[/url]
    Turbocharge Your Database Maintenance With Service Broker: Part 2[/url]

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