The PowerShell community is a treasure trove of amazing modules and scripts that you can find online and use in your day-to-day operations. It doesn't matter the platform or the purpose, there is ...

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SQL Server 2008 Installation Strategies and Best Practices Part 2 of 5 Greetings, last week I initiated this blog series which focuses on best practices and installation strategies when deploying SQL ...

The only constant is change – this goes for your data too. There is a critical need to cleanse and validate data when it’s received and on a regular basis. But how can you leverage the SQL Server tool ...

Many considerations go into evaluating whether it is time to implement an upgrade to a new version of SQL Server. You need to think about socket vs. core licensing ...

I'm the kind of guy who believes in keeping as much logic as you can inside the database server. My standard practice for data-driven websites is to never write any SQL (or LINQ, etc.) in my .NET code ...

Russell Smith is a technology consultant and trainer specializing in management and security of Microsoft server and client technologies. He is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer with more than 15 ...