Tag Archives: encryption

Speaking at the Boulder SQL Server Users Group – November

Posted on November 6, 2012 by way0utwest

I’m scheduled to give “The Encryption Primer” at the Boulder SQL Server Users Group on the November 13 meeting. It’s a basic look at the encryption features in SQL Server, updated for SQL Server 2012. This meeting is at the … Continue reading →

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SQL in the City Slides

Posted on November 5, 2012 by way0utwest

I’m making the slides available from my SQL in the City 2012 talks. You can download them here Prepare for Disaster Database Maintenance Essentials The Encryption Primer If you attended, you’ll get an email with links to videos to watch … Continue reading →

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Enable Transparent Data Encryption

Posted on August 28, 2012 by way0utwest

This is one of the things in my Encryption Primer presentation that I don’t demo. It’s really easy to do, and it’s rather mechanical, so I just show the image that has the steps from MSDN and leave it at … Continue reading →

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Where’s My Certificate Backup?

Posted on August 16, 2012 by way0utwest

If you’re like me, you take advantage of the default backup paths in SQL Server. It makes my code cleaner, and if I need to move the instance somewhere else, all my code works. No pathing issues. A certificate backup … Continue reading →

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