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confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA)
Confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CIA) is a model designed to guide policies for information security within an organization. In this context, confidentiality is a set of rules that limits access to information,... Definition | WhatIs
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xVelocity Columnstore Indexes in SQL Server 2012
With the release of SQL Server 2012, Microsoft introduced a new type of nonclustered index called xVelocity columnstore index in the SQL Server database engine. It is based on VertiPaq in-memory data compression technology. The xVelocity... Tip | SearchSQLServer.com
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Useful SQL Server 2012 features to become familiar with
SQL Server 2012 has plenty of new features for everyone, from developers to administrators. There are several features for high availability and database administration that will improve DBA operations. We're going to look at four of them:... Tip | SearchSQLServer.com
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Microsoft unveils GeoFlow 3-D SQL Server mapping tool
A public preview is now available for GeoFlow, a 3-D mapping tool that will be an add-on to Microsoft Excel 2013, and which can turn SQL Server data into three-dimensional graphs and animations.
The new tool is almost like a 3-D version... News | SearchSQLServer.com
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SQL Server big data technologies should be a major DBA focus
In this edition of SQL in Five, Mark Kromer, national platform architect at Microsoft, says database administrators need to start familiarizing themselves with SQL Server big data technologies.
Q&A | SearchSQLServer.comLegacy file systems, away: Dealing with an unsupported file system
What do you do when you've found the perfect solution to your problem, but it's no longer supported?
This was the issue that faced the City of Aurora, Colo. Longtime users of the PolyServe file... Feature | SearchSQLServer.com
Microsoft SQL Server 2012: A dozen features you might have missed
No longer are enterprise customers confined to one flavor of Enterprise Edition. Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Edition now gives you two... Photo Story | SearchSQLServer.com
Splitting SQL Server backups to multiple files
Database size is increasing across businesses all over the world, and as a database administrator (DBA) one should make sure that database backups are completed on time.
For more on SQL Sever backup... Tip | SearchSQLServer.com
HIPAA compliance and SQL Server: Tricks and tools of the trade
Editor's note: This is part two of a two-part story on Brandon Leach, database administrator for Network Health of Medford, Mass. The... Feature | SearchSQLServer.com
The basics of Oracle database availability
Database expert Jeff McCormick introduces some basic Oracle database availability concepts such as uptime and mean time between failures. Tip | SearchOracle.com
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