Numbers are both very useful and also susceptible to all sorts of attacks when their domain is limited. Steve Jones looks at some issues occurring in today's world.

Removing Email from msdb Database

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Database Journal

msdb

Is your msdb database growing bigger every day? If so you might want to consider purging some of the history records. Greg Larsen explains.

Identify Servers and the Databases Mounted in SharePoint

by Tushar Kanti

SQLServerCentral.com

Sharepoint

Identify the Database Server which is used to mount the database in Sharepoint 2010

The 2016 Salary Survey Results

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Salary Survey

Get the data and look through our salary survey results.

The Salary Range

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

Today Steve Jones starts the year looking at salaries for developers and DBAs.

Triggers: Threat or Menace?

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SimpleTalk

Triggers

Triggers are generally over-used in SQL Server. They are only rarely necessary, can cause performance issues, and are tricky to maintain If you use them, it is best to keep them simple, and have only one operation per trigger. Joe Celko describes a feature of SQL that 'gets complicated fast'.

Technology Guilt

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

Technology has made many advances in the world, but it has also eliminated many jobs. This Friday's poll asks how you feel about that as a technology worker.