SQL Administration


Security Experts Alarmed By Exposed Database Servers

Responding to a soon-to-be released study revealing that as many as a half a million database servers aren't protected by firewalls, security experts contend the findings constitute a call to action for security pros and database administrators everywhere.

Best Practices for Configuring SQL Backups

How much data can you lose? How long can you go without your data? The answers will help you develop a sound backup strategy.

SQL Server Backup Types

New! Welcome to this new series of columns for working with SQL Server. First, let's talk backups.

SQL Server 2008 CTP Slips, But Key Features Promised

Although Microsoft had hoped to release a CTP of its newest database server every 60 days, the latest test release will slip, company officials acknowledged this week.

Use the Best Security for SQL Server

Learn tips for administering SQL Server securely.

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