Date: 2009-06-23 Ntirety Gets Into MySQL Database Administration
MySQL is now officially under Ntirety's figurative umbrella. The Massachusetts-based company has expanded its remote database services to include the relational database management system, which should result in all sorts of benefits for users.
Date: 2009-06-02 SaaS Version Of SQL Server Management Toolset Announced Individuals and companies with ties to SQL Server may soon have a much easier time of things. Red Rock Consulting has released a Software as a Service (Saas) version of its RockSolid SQL Server Management toolset.
Date: 2009-05-08 Oracle Slated To Buy Sun The AP is reporting that Oracle will buy Sun shares for $9.50/share, $0.10 higher than IBM's reported offer which fell through. The deal is expected to close in this summer. Oracle estimates that Sun will contribute more than $1.5 billion & $2 billion to Oracle's profits in the first two years respectively.
Date: 2009-04-07 SQL Injection Attacks Receiving All Sorts Of Attention
Here's a tiny bit of good news for SQL experts: when a non-techie asks what you do, it's now less likely that your response will garner a blank stare. Unfortunately, this is because SQL injection attacks are becoming common to the point that the mainstream press is catching on.
Date: 2009-03-24 Understanding SQL Language Restrictions A. SQL LANGUAGE RESTRICTIONS The following is a list of major NON-ANSI and NON-ODBC SQL syntax provided by SQL Server which must not be used in the System Development Environment (SDE). Do not use: The COMPUTE keyword in a SELECT statement to generate simple reports with summary values.
Date: 2009-03-03 Developing And Utilizing SQL Naming Standards The format for stored procedure names will be: Pwwddddd where: p the prefix indicating the type of SQL operation as shown below, must be in upper case. ww first two characters of the window name (the processing.
Date: 2009-02-10 SafeNet Offers HSM That Works With MS SQL Server 08
SafeNet has announced that its Luna SA hardware security module (HSM) now works with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 for greater application security and performance by offloading select management functionality.
