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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jeff Moden (8/15/2016)


    I saw a couple of Bob Hovious' (hope I remembered how to spell his last name) posts get whacked. Damned automatic spam detection is whacking good posts...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    ChrisM@Work (8/15/2016)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (8/15/2016)


    ChrisM@Work (8/15/2016)


    Someone was a little overzealous with spam removal over the weekend. On Saturday morning there was a new thread entitled something like “Hash...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    ChrisM@Work (8/15/2016)


    Someone was a little overzealous with spam removal over the weekend. On Saturday morning there was a new thread entitled something like “Hash match estimates miles out”. The OP...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    The new forum is supposed to have better spam integration. The current SPAM engine just doesn't seem to be learning fast enough

  • RE: Can we use partitioning on encrypted database?

    As Eric mentioned, yes. TDE is the entire database, all the mdf/ndf files. Partitioning fits within here, so this works fine.

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    ChrisM@Work (8/12/2016)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (8/11/2016)


    ...

    Part of the process noted that we have a few "how to post code, how to ask a question, how to format code" articles....

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (8/11/2016)


    Having rules for answering questions makes sense but I have to ask the question, Why? Has as been noted there are several different categories that individuals asking...

  • RE: Call for Articles

    Thanks, but really looking for original stuff to publish here. If you'd like to get that in database weekly, send a note to articles@

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Ed Wagner (8/11/2016)


    That's fantastic. Do they have a database migration script or is the one you have in place too old? Please understand I mean no offense in...

  • RE: How do you manage your junior DBA

    jim.donovan (8/11/2016)


    I am a junior guy myself (and NOT with a DBA background)... but, with an *excellent* senior DBA to learn from (and, it's not the only role he is...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Minor Update: The plan to replace the forums is proceeding. We've narrowed down to a couple companies, though the upgraded version of this forum is really winning. It's vastly improved,...

  • RE: Change to Restore with No recovery

    Sorry, I've wanted this as well. If no new log records, why not?

    Not a priority for MS. 🙁

  • RE: Change to Restore with No recovery

    Short answer: No.

    Long answer: When you go through recovery, you apply roll forward and rollback. There's no mechanism to undo these things. A Standby file allows tracking of these items...

  • RE: How do you manage your junior DBA

    S7 (8/10/2016)


    Thanks, Operational dba. The person didn't have a dba background but came from application support. I'm a senior DBA and the person was hired to help me. Doesn't report...

  • RE: Keyboard Hardlines

    GlennB (8/10/2016)


    "Actually, I think this is an issue, especially in large companies that may regularly hire consultants. Who knows what temporary workers might do with information they can gather by...

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