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  • RE: The Challenges of Being Safe

    I am hoping that data scrambling would be a feature in the next version of Red-Gate's SQL Data Generator. This is currently a great tool for generating sample data. Adding...

  • RE: SQL Server 2005 encryption

    What is your planned use for the encrypted data?

    How often is the encrypted data accessed/updated?

    If you plan on searching on the column that is encrypted you will certainly experience a...

  • RE: Backup secirity

    If you haven't already and it is within your budget, you might consider upgrading to SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition. This version has a feature called Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)....

  • RE: The Oscars

    The two from 2008 that I saw and thought were notable were:

    "007 Quantum of Solace"

    -- as far as James Bond films go, I prefer Sean Connery; I...

  • RE: Little Security Issues

    Data loss events in regard to stolen laptops as well as stolen jumpdrives is still a huge issue. According to the Open Security Foundation's statistics 21% of all reported data...

  • RE: Go Open

    I would think that the software as a service model... or newly labeled cloud computing may benefit more from the economy than open source. Depending on the service packages that...

  • RE: Twitter Your Issues

    I too wonder about the long-term value of Twitter. I follow more than a handful of "tweeters" and have found that there is a lot of static that has to...

  • RE: Life is Like a Manure Spreader

    Steve, your sentiment could not be more appropriate for a day-before-election editorial. 😀

    It applies to so many aspects of our existence.

  • RE: Moving to the Heartland

    Nice topic! The data center boom is very interesting and exciting.

    It is great for the small towns and remote locations.

    BTW: Nice shirt in the video version of this editorial!! 😀

  • RE: Data Farming

    I would be willing to say that there might be such a scenario in the works somewhere in the world; but I question whether those who perform such dastardly deeds...

  • RE: If You Ain't Cheatin'

    In regard to the last line of the editorial: "I have no idea how to change this in the world at large, other than more emphasis throughout society on the...

  • RE: Scary Questions

    I would not necessarily recommend being scared at all; but rather concerned. The positive thing is that despite some of these under-experienced DBAs level of understanding is that they are...

  • RE: In The Zone

    On television this week there was a lot of time talking about the late Tim Russert, and deservingly so. One of the aspects of what made Tim so great professionally...

  • RE: The Green Stuff

    Steve,

    One of the great things about your editorials is that it promotes a balanced life. It is too often that we get focused on one aspect of our life at...

  • RE: The Bulldogs

    Do you have a link to this article in which you referred?

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