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August Charlotte SQL Server User Group Meeting Announcement

The Charlotte SQL Server User Group meeting will be held online on August 20th at 12 Noon (EDT). They'll have as the speaker SQL Server MVP Brad McGehee . From the front page: Don't miss our August 20th online meeting with renowned SQL Server MVP, Brad McGehee. Brad is an experienced DBA and...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 08-15-2008
SQL Server 2008 RTM - Community Thoughts & Resources

As has widely been announced in the SQL Server community, SQL Server 2008 has RTM'ed. It's now available for download from MSDN and TechNet. Here are some readings from around the community: Buck Woody : On-Demand webcast for installation and upgrade to SQL Server 2008 Aaron Bertrand : What version...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 08-07-2008
Panel Interview Part III Posted

As a follow-up to yesterday's post , Part III of the SQL Server panel interview has been posted on-line. A name I left off the original post who was on the panel (which I'll go back and edit): Brent Ozar A couple of community comments: StatisticsIO.com (Jason Massie): More SQL experts than you...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 07-30-2008
SQL Server Panel Interview

I was asked by Odin Jobs to participate in an email interview on SQL Server. Joining me on the panel were: Cristian Lefter Andrew Fryer Namwar Rizvi Brent Ozar Denny Cherry Chris Shaw Pinal Dave Odin Jobs has done this before with PHP . The first couple of posts are here: SQL Server Experts: MS SQL beats...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 07-29-2008
Security Issue with SQL Server Reporting Services 2008

I have a CTP of SSRS 2008 deployed to one of my servers. Today I built a couple of reports and from one of my systems, they all tested fine. However, this system, because it is a testing server, doesn't receive the Group Policy Object (GPO) controlling IE security settings that our standard systems...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 05-30-2008
Setting Static Ports when dealing with Named Instances and Kerberos

I ran across this a week or so ago. There were a couple of SQL Servers running named instances that we wanted to setup Kerberos authentication against (in the event we would use Kerberos delegation). Here is how the ports were set according to SQL Server Configuration Manager: The problem here is that...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 05-17-2008
Jacksonville SQLSaturday less than a month away!

The SQLSaturday in Jacksonville, Florida, will be held May 3, 2008. I'm on track now to give two security based presentations: Protecting Your SQL Server From Treasure Seekers : This presentation is geared for system administrators, DBAs, and developers and covers the "low-hanging fruit"...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 04-05-2008
SQL Server MVP Randy Dyess webcast on SQL Server 2008 Security

SQL Server MVP Randy Dyess has a short webcast which provides the highlights of SQL Server 2008 security.He includes some demos which show the centralized management features inherent in SQL Server 2008. You can find it on the SQL Server Magazine's site. It is part of the SQL Server 2008 video cast...

Posted to K. Brian Kelley - Databases, Infrastructure, and Security (Weblog) by bkelley on 02-03-2008

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