Its the time again that you should re-visit your database platform to ensure none of the SQL instances fall within SQL Server 2005 Service Pack2 or SQL Server 2008 RTM editions! It is quite common scenario that few of Enterprises may not have gone to upto date service pack on SQL Server 2005 which is...

The following pages were recently modified. Source: Knowledge Base Product: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard Notification Contents: New and Major Modifications How to fix permission issues when moving MSDB database between different instances http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2000274/en-US New 6/26/2009...

Here is the interesting post Cyber Security Bulletin SB09-117 that I found from US-CERT (United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team). Here is the extract about the methods followed to generate the alert: The US-CERT Cyber Security Bulletin provides a summary of new vulnerabilities that have been...

I bet the subjet line is not an easy one to take on for any DBA to think about the survival chances in case of database corrpution which causes without any indication. As a DBA have you ever wondered you can recover a corrupted database when you have upto date (optimum) backup & restore strategy...