Learn Before You Plan

Walking into a new shop every couple of weeks has its challenges. What sort of problems are they going to throw at me. Recently I had the perfect example of learning more about the data before you start planning out your attack. In this case the problem was that due to some business rules changes […]

Recommended reading from mrdenny for March 07, 2014

This week I’ve found some great things for you to read. These are a few of my favorites that I’ve found this week. WTF Inc Epilogue – From the Other Side Tape – the Death Watch.. Printer Futility Control CSI: Re-enabling Remote Desktop with PowerShell after you’ve blocked it with your own firewall rule #sqlse.… […]

Risks of Password Changes

We all know that we should be changing the passwords for our service accounts every once and a while (ever 90-180 days or so) just in case someone gets ahold of the password who shouldn’t have it. However when it comes to SQL Server you have to be a little careful about changing those passwords […]

Recommended reading from mrdenny for February 28, 2014

This week I’ve found some great things for you to read. These are a few of my favorites that I’ve found this week. Tape – the Death Watch.. Want To Hijack a Domain? Just Get a Fax Machine Stealing Silicon Valley SQL Server – Restoring Page using SSMS in SQL Server 2012 Recovering the tail […]