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drew.stark (4/30/2010)

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I don’t mean to disparage or abuse any company that uses this now, but to me, it is a symptom that some core issues in trust need to be...

TravisDBA (4/30/2010)

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If you have to talk to a third party at your working place instead of being able to talk frankly with your boss about your career and where you...

I had heard they did something like this. That sounds like a good system overall. I'd still like someone outside the...

CirquedeSQLeil (4/29/2010)

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Thanks Lynn.

The part that gets me with these questions is if the hardware failure was enough to corrupt the database and the full backup - it would seem to...

Hmm, I don't know the sa pwd, but I Can check and see if it's blank. The server is at 127.0.0.1 if anyone wants to help 😉

Dropped some notes here:

http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Forum433-1.aspx

Very interesting question. Once again the debate has proven extremely valuable.

I think too many comments have likely moved the OP off since I think this is a mistake.

However, 800TB sounds like sleepless nights, stress, and a huge PIA of a...

I would NOT recommend this, but how can stopping the service potentially cause data corruption? The service writes all data to disk. If you restart the server before all databases...

Look at that, it does. I hadn't realized that I could get more granular there. However the docs (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms175138%28v=SQL.100%29.aspx) need to update...

SSL doesn't solve everything, but it does reduce some people making attacks. That's why I mention learning more about other network protocols. Perhaps we ought to also be encrypting at...

Do we have a Sharepoint site we like?

I went back and looked at the wording in Jeff's draft. The issue there is that many of us borrow code for others and use it. That could be seen...

True, TDE is an EE feature, which I think is a mistake. Many of the other encryption technologies are in all versions.