What’s the difference between encrypted data and hashed data?

The biggest difference between encrypted data and hashed data is that...
ServerFault.com goes live

This week ServerFault.com has transissioned from Beta to fully live. This means that you no longer need to have the beta access code to access the site.
Hopefully you find the site as useful as I have while it was in beta.
Denny
VMware and SQL and Lock Pages in Memory

With the recent release of the ability for the Lock Pages in Memory setting to be used on SQL Server 2005 and 2008 Standard Edition I see more and more people shooting them selves in the foot with this setting when running under VMware. I see this as becoming more of an issue now that this switch...
I’m drunk with power at ServerFault.com

As of Monday it's official, that I'm now one of the two moderators over at ServerFault.com. From what I understand this means I basically go through the list of posts that people have tagged as not being relevant to he site and remove them,...
#emcworld Day 2 In Review

Today was day 2 of EMC World 2009. There were some great sessions today. I'm focused on two tracks this year, VMware and the CLARiiON product as we have just deployed both of these in our
Got Pics from EMC World Day 0 posted

Thanks to my wife Kris reminding me that the SD card in my camera will also fit in my blackberry I've gotten the photo's uploaded to flickr.
Denny
EMC World Day 0 In Review

This morning is Day 1 of EMC World, so it's a perfect time to review yesterday.
Day 0 is all about getting to the show, and getting checked...
#EMCWorld 2009 is starting tomorrow, and I’m on my way

Well tomorrow begins my annual trek to EMC World. This year I'm headed...
Outside Queue to SSB adapter

Something that I think that Microsoft should include with the SQL Service Broker is an adapter so that MSMQ messages (and other messaging...
How do I change from push to pull subscriptions in SQL Replication?

The official answer is to delete the subscriber and recreate it...