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SQL Server Consolidation for a Windows Adaptive Infrastructure
Published 13 March 8 3:58 PM | SSQA.net
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Windows Server 2008 deploy within your environment securely!
Published 6 March 8 2:50 AM | SSQA.net
Security - a major ingredient for every Enterprise to avoid the adversaries attempt to invade your customers’ networks and access their servers—to bring them down, infect them with viruses, or steal information about customers or employees, every day...
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SQL Server 2005: Clustering FAQ is Active/Active a load balancing solution?
Published 29 February 8 4:4 AM | SSQA.net
Another FAQ within newsgroups & forums that will SQL Server Clustering supports load balancing? It is quite common for a newbie to say and look at Clustering configuration such as Active-Active where you have n+1 nodes as a serving instances, the...
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SQL Server and data protection compliance laws, what affects you?
Published 15 February 8 3:59 AM | SSQA.net
Are you aware whether your Enterprise has legal compliance on Sarbanes-Oxley or HIPAA ? First off what you should know about legal compliance is when it comes to the compliance matter on almost every business person's mind, Sarbanes-Oxley, there's...
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SQL Server consolidation and virtualization - hot topic in the industry
Published 12 February 8 5:35 AM | SSQA.net
I have no doubt in stating that Virtualization has become hot topic in the industry now a days, that is leading to consolidate your Database platform using available technologies. The main interest in getting this up is that virtualization can lower overall...
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SQL Server 2008 Change Data Capture - Do you really want to log all the data activities such as audit trails?
Published 1 February 8 9:50 AM | SSQA.net
In continuing from the series of Change-Data-Capture tags on this site I have been testing through this CDC feature on my test environment, which has proved fruitful results (to some extent). But the in the real world scenario do you really need to log...
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All about SQL Server with 32bit to 64bit cluster migration - steps to take care
Published 15 January 8 2:44 AM | SSQA.net
An interesting cross-post from SSP Blog - read thisblog for more information....( read more ) Read More...
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SQL Server performance monitoring requirement and specifications, heard about baseline and benchmarking?
Published 19 December 7 6:6 AM | SSQA.net
How do you define the terms "Performance Monitoring"? What is your baseline & benchmarks? Have you ever used PERFMON (SYSMON) & PROFILER for serious performance issues within your SQL Server environment? The answer may be not 'yes'...
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Development environment for SQL Server databases, gotchas!
Published 9 November 7 4:35 PM | SSQA.net
Do you have any criteria for your Development Environment within the SQL Server platform? Do you perform end-to-end testing whenever a new hotfix or service pack needs to be applied on the SQL Server? So think about having seperate Database Development...
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Install SQL Server 2008 CTP 4 on your Virtual environment
Published 7 September 7 5:11 AM | SSQA.net
The CTP4 for SQL Server 2008 has been released as a Virtual Image to install directly on your Virtual server installation. This download comes as a pre-configured VHD. This allows you to trial SQL Server 2008 CTP 4 in a virtual environment. You need to...
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Replication security information you need to know with SQL Server 2008
Published 15 August 7 6:0 AM | SSQA.net
I was able to install SQL 2008 July CTP as a Virtual Image, tried to test few replication tasks to know what has been changed since last versions. At this time I would like to use the replication scripts from SQL 2000 version to see what it takes, nothing...
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Ways to revert a database to pre-Test state after Unit testing
Published 23 July 7 7:46 AM | SSQA.net
Cross post from Mladen Prajdic blog- http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/mladenp/archive/2007/07/06/60250.aspx...( read more ) Read More...
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SQL 2008 Training Available : free e-learning
Published 10 July 7 2:57 AM | SSQA.net
Here is the link to attend a free e-learning on SQL Server 2008 eLearning78337 link. Title: Clinic 7045: What's New in SQL Server 2008 Course Type: Self-paced Course (at your ease) Available Offline: Yes Estimated Time of Completion: 2 Hours Language...
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Notes to take care before you test SQL Server 2008 within your development environment?
Published 10 June 7 5:43 PM | SSQA.net
First of all I would like to remind the users to install the SQL 2008 CTP on their Virtual Server environment rather than mixing with current test or development (physical) environment. Once the SQL 2008 CTPs are more stable and if you are planning to...
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