SQL requests come to SQL Server through connections, which are assigned to schedulers. Once a connection is assigned to a scheduler that connection can't be moved. Requests are then broken down into ...

Skimming the newspaper on a recent summer morning, Kevin Kline was astounded to read about Russian hackers' success in grabbing 4.5 million records by way of good, ol' fashioned SQL injection attacks.

You will fail to connect to your database if the SQL Server service is not running. If you try running the SQL Server service from the Services.msc app, you will ...

Microsoft announced a preview of such a project that leverages SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT ... was posted in September by a developer commenting on the original feedback request: "Definitely a huge ...

SQL Server 2008 provides a minimal set of tools ... Depending on the type of cursor you request, you can even fetch records that you’ve previously fetched. Because a cursor is an actual ...

This enables the threat actors to gain access to the SQL Server instance hosted on Azure ... which facilitates HTTP request and email inspection and debugging. Using a legitimate service for ...

On Jan. 25, 2003, a new worm took the Internet by storm, infecting thousands of servers running Microsoft’s SQL Server software every minute. The worm, which became known as SQL Slammer ...

While some resources listed basic SQL Server performance tips for what seemed to be every wait type, most had the following information in common. So, I compiled a list of common wait types and ...