Have you heard the news? SQL Server is coming to Linux! What? That can’t be right… or can it?
With the release of SQL Server 2017, Microsoft really is bringing SQL Server to the [...]
Presentations
How to Keep Your Databases Secure in Just Minutes a Day
You’re busy. You don’t have time to check the security of your systems all the time, right? It’s not like anyone has added a user that you don’t know about. And no one would create a data [...]
DevOps+Data: Working with Source Control
DevOps has been an emerging trend in the software development world for the past several years. While the term is relatively new, it is really a convergence of a number of practices that have bee [...]
Extending Applications Securely Using Service Broker
If you’ve ever tried to build a distributed application – one that spans multiple servers or even multiple sites – you know how complex it can be. Web services are a common approac [...]
How to Build a Virtual Test Lab for SQL Server
You’ve learned a lot of new techniques and concepts at the conference, and you’re excited to go home and try them out. Now what? Most of us don’t have spare servers lying around or test labs [...]