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Daily Archives: December 7, 2011
The Layman’s View of a DBA
I wrote this piece as a guest on Bradmcgehee.com for the DBA in Space competition. Republishing here. A DBA (Database Administrator) is someone who takes care of your data. When you place an order on Amazon.com, it’s the DBA who … Continue reading
Posted in Blog
Tagged databases, syndicated
Sharing Your Database Server
Some of the details for SQL Server 2012 are out now, and as expected, we have feature limitations in various editions. I was hoping for a change, and maybe it will come at some point in the future. I did … Continue reading
Posted in Editorial
Tagged sql server
