Combating SQL Injection
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September 16, 2015
Tag: #sqlserver2017
SSMS: The SQL Server Solution Project
There is a great feature in SQL Server Management Studio that I do not see used very often, and that
September 8, 2015
What Sessions are Deployed?
As a DBA, it is not uncommon to feel like you are marooned off on some tiny little island trying
September 1, 2015
Participation Trophies: Is Showing Up Enough?
As you may have heard, Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison recently decided to not allow his sons to keep participation
August 26, 2015
Orbit Irrigation: “I feel 100% confident when working with SSG that they will resolve any issue we face.”
Orbit Irrigation
July 22, 2015
An Experiment with Deadlocks
Everything can be fixed with a query hint (*cough* directive), right? If a certain process is consistently causing deadlocks, a simple
July 21, 2015
Defaults In msdb Database
Today is a day to discuss defaults. It started with the day being TSQL Tuesday and having a topic of
July 15, 2015
XE Output: Weaning yourself off of SQL Profiler, Part 2
In my last post, I shared a script that will take a running trace and show you the XE events
July 8, 2015
Check for Errors First, Part III: The Windows Event Logs
In Part I of Check for Errors First, we discovered how to query the error logs, and filter out the noise
June 24, 2015
Weaning yourself off of SQL Profiler (Part 1)
In this brave, new world of Extended Events (XE, XEvents), I find myself with a mixture of scripts for troubleshooting
June 9, 2015