In today’s tip I looked at how you can allow users on your system to see the SQL Agent jobs on the database server. However, just because you are able to assign these permissions, doesn’t mean ...

In Azure SQL Database you can also set a HISTORY_RETENTION_PERIOD (and should be able to do it in SQL Server 2017) to control how far back in time your history will extend. Converting Existing Table ...

Microsoft SQL Server has emerged as the back-end database of choice in the wireless development market, according to new research from Evans Data Corporation. The analyst firm's 2006 Wireless ...

In addition to StretchDB and AlwaysEncrypted, there are two more exciting features in the works for SQL Server 2016: dynamic data masking and row-level security. In the case of these two features, ...

This enables the threat actors to gain access to the SQL Server instance hosted on Azure Virtual Machine with elevated permissions to execute SQL commands and extract valuable data.