Quite a few utility companies and energy producers have ha data breeches in the last year, yet most of them don't have good tools to detect the intrusions or the support of executive management. Steve Jones talks about this being a problem in many companies.
Steve Jones talks about the possibility of SQL Injection, or other security issues from malformed input, affecting our lives in new and annoying ways.
For Day 7 of this series, I will talk about the incredibly useful CPU-Z utility, which is available for free...
I’ve explained the database design process in a series of articles that you can find here. In this tutorial, I’ll put that information to good use and design a database from the start of the process to the finish. To keep this example to a single article, I’ll not repeat the information from those previous articles, so make sure you look those over before reading this one.
An interesting use of T-SQL to run a stored procedure as part of a SELECT statement to get a result set to be used and combined with other tables. From Eli Leiba, learn how you can build a stored procedure into your queries.
This Friday Steve Jones asks what you would like to see in Standard Edition. Is there one feature that would make a big difference to you?
How do you check if you are a sysadmin? It’s fairly easy to do in Management Studio. You can go...
When it comes to the subject of putting databases into source control, Troy Hunt is no shrinking violet. “Database source control is no longer negotiable”. In this article, published originally in his Blog, Troy explains how to do Continuous Integration from a database that is in a Version Control System (VCS).
As I recently discussed, I often hear from database professionals who are not allowed to access their database servers directly....
What do you do first when developing a data warehouse? MVP Andy Leonard brings us a look at the foundation he uses, which might surprise you.
Thank you to everyone who participated in T-SQL Tuesday #198! When I wrote the...
Efficient query performance in Amazon Redshift often comes down to how well you manage...
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Recently, our dev teams approach me for advice on improving their huge heap table...
After upgrading 2 Merge Replicated databases to SQL 2022 and re-establishing the Merge Replication...
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