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Tools that can help to secure SQL server security within web environment
21 October 08 12:47 AM | SQL Master | 3 Comments   

When the SQL Server is faced to the internet then you have to take utmost care to ensure that the each row in the table is not compromised to avoid any unprecedented activity. As it is getting popular that rise in SQL injection attacks has reminded the Read More...

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SQL Server: PERFMON counters to identify server utilization data
18 June 08 05:21 AM | satyaskj | 2 Comments   

Recently I have been involved to carry over an assesment of server utilization on the SQL estate farm (nearly 150+) instances, as it stands it is not an easy job to obtain the results when you have no influence on accessing required information on a shared Read More...

Filed under: sql server, perfmon, sysmon, tools, utilization, counters

SQL Server Lockdown - Step by Step procedure
13 February 08 01:31 AM | SQL Master | 4 Comments   

Do you want to lockdown your SQL Server environment? Hope you dont'! Though it is not a good practice or recommendation to perform, but will atleast prove how far your SQL Server environment has securit compliance as per the industry best practices. Before Read More...

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Best way to deploy SQL Server 2005 with SAN
28 January 08 01:01 AM | SQL Master | 6 Comments   

If it is a first time you are deploying the SQL Server 2005 on a SAN, then there are few things you need to be considered that will be raised by installations that are either deploying SQL Server for the first time or are upgrading to SAN from direct Read More...

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