Thanks, Travis. I'll update the editorial with a link.

Excellent article and I noticed this on your blog recently and was concerned.

It seems like this is a bug since essentially the securityadmin role now has no real meaning. You...

That reminds me of this tweet I saw on the SQLServerCentrl account: @SQLServerCentrl if a WHERE clause was unconditional, then...

Yikes, though I've been in a similar boat, working months on end, well over 70hours a week and even sleeping in my office some nights.

I wouldn't do it...

I can't speak for this one, but it's similar to the pre-conference training that is offered before the PASS Summit conference and most people see value there.

Andy has written...

Added a bit to the explanation, as per Happycat59

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Noooooooo, not partial posts. There can be enough nonsense in this thread already.

What I would suggest is that you setup a role with access, then have a script that removes access for everyone else and adds the user to this new role.

Have...

Good for you Trey. Nice to see some recruiters actually doing their job. I haven't had great luck with them, but they are handy to find openings and do some...

This was a good one.

I am with Lowell. I hate restoring master. Asking for issues, especially in DR for me. Easy to recreate logins in the worst case, but I tend to save them...

I'd agree as well. It can be hard to find a good manager, and it can be a great perk.

I've had a few LinkedIn pings recently as well.

Good to know it's working. I don't think networking is reliable, or guaranteed, but it works.

I'm with Alen. Probably a debate for another thread (or editorial 😉 ), but the amount spent on DR has to be in line with the risks.