As I mentioned in the introductory post, during the Introduction to SQL Server Security session for Pragmatic Work's Training on the T's, I received a large number of questions that there wasn't time to answer. Instead of just a re-cap of all of the questions, instead I've opted to put together a post per topic. Hopefully, this will … Continue reading Security Questions: TRUNCATE TABLE Permissions
As I mentioned in the introductory post, during the Introduction to SQL Server Security session for Pragmatic Work's Training on the T's, I received a large number of questions that there wasn't time to answer. Instead of just a re-cap of all of the questions, instead I've opted to put together a post per topic. Hopefully, this will … Continue reading Security Questions: Accessing SQL Server Securables
As I mentioned in the introductory post, during the Introduction to SQL Server Security session for Pragmatic Work's Training on the T's, I received a large number of questions that there wasn't time to answer. Instead of just a re-cap of all of the questions, instead I've opted to put together a post per topic. Hopefully, this will … Continue reading Security Questions: Authentication Performance
As I mentioned in the introductory post, during the Introduction to SQL Server Security session for Pragmatic Work's Training on the T's, I received a large number of questions that there wasn't time to answer. Instead of just a re-cap of all of the questions, instead I've opted to put together a post per topic. Hopefully, this will … Continue reading Security Questions: Difference between sysadmin and CONTROL SERVER Permission
As I mentioned in the introductory post, in the Introduction to SQL Server Security session for Pragmatic Work's Training on the T's, I received a large number of questions that there wasn't time to answer. Instead of just a re-cap of all of the questions, instead I've opted to put together a post per topic. Hopefully, this will … Continue reading Security Questions: Differences between “Grant” and “With Grant?”
Seems I managed to make it through all of April without an update to the index analysis stored procedure. It wasn't for lack of using it with clients, but a lack of time to get the changes out the door. A few months back, I added the option to look at just duplicate index or … Continue reading Index Analysis May Update
As I mentioned in the introductory post, in the Introduction to SQL Server Security session for Pragmatic Work's Training on the T's, I received a large number of questions that there wasn't time to answer. Instead of just a re-cap of all of the questions, instead I've opted to put together a post per topic. Hopefully, this will … Continue reading Security Questions: Grant Permissions to All Stored Procedures
As I mentioned in the introductory post, in the Introduction to SQL Server Security session for Pragmatic Work's Training on the T's, I received a large number of questions that there wasn't time to answer. Instead of just a re-cap of all of the questions, instead I've opted to put together a post per topic. Hopefully, this will … Continue reading Security Questions: What permissions are required to create temporary tables?
Earlier this month, I presented an Introduction to SQL Server Security session for Pragmatic Work's Training on the T's. A video of the session is available at the Pragmatic Works website. As a part of that session, I received a couple dozen questions about security that we didn't have a chance to go over during … Continue reading SQL Server Security Webcast Questions – Series Introduction
Updated June, 2016 Ever jump on a machine to connect to a SQL Server and find out... whoops! No tools. For some reason, the client machine doesn't have SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) installed. Now I'm not talking about not having the SSMS installed on the server, but on the local workstation that you need … Continue reading Get Just The Tools: SSMS Download
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