Tag Archives: SQL Server

Denali is on its way !

Microsoft is coming out with a new version of SQL Server , codenamed ‘Denali’ a.k.a SQL Server 2012.  It boasts lot of new features.  I am not going to repeat all of them here now. Go to Microsoft to see all the … Continue reading

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Stored Proc for SQL Server and DB2 UDB

We often grant permissions against table for users. Some use the GUI, some just script it out. I wrote a quick stored procedure that will take couple of input parameter and run the grant against the tables.  Just for the … Continue reading

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Setting up database mail in SQL server

Wouldn’t it be cool if your database server reached out to you when it wants to let you know something like a job that completed or failed and error messages its getting ? SQL Server has two built-in ways to … Continue reading

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Azure Clouds bringing database showers

My previous post talked about cloud in general. Here I like to talk about databases on the cloud. Just like emails, documents, CRMs and so on cloud computing providers has made database engines available on the cloud as part of SaaS. … Continue reading

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