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SQL SERVER – Best Practices for Securely Storing Passwords

October 20, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Password, SQL Server Security

This post will explore industry-standard techniques to securely store passwords. Let us learn about Best Practices for Securely Storing Passwords.

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secure passwords

SQL SERVER – Generating Secure Passwords

October 19, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Function, SQL Password, SQL Server Security

We’ll explore industry guidelines for complex passwords and implement them in an SQL Server stored procedure to generate secure passwords.

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login experience

SQL SERVER – Login Experience with DEFAULT_DATABASE and MUST_CHANGE

October 18, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Login, SQL Server Security

We will look at how these two options can streamline things for users when they connect and change passwords. Let us discuss the login experience.

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Index Operations

SQL SERVER – Ins and Outs of Online Index Operations

October 17, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Clustered Index, SQL Index

I recently talked about Ins and Outs of Online Index Operations with my clients during the Comprehensive Database Performance Health Check.

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SQL SERVER 2022 – Oldest Compatibility Level Supported

October 16, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Compatibility Level, Database Compatible Level

This post will look at the oldest compatibility supported by SQL Server 2022 (compatibility level 160) and discuss why it is essential.

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databinning

The Importance of Data Binning in Data Analysis

October 13, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Data Science, Pluralsight

One of the key techniques used in data analysis is data binning (or bucketing). This post explores the importance of data binning.

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DBCC UPDATEUSAGE

SQL SERVER – Understanding When to Use DBCC UPDATEUSAGE in SQL Server

October 11, 2023
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Server DBCC

DBCC UPDATEUSAGE is a command available in SQL Server that is used to update the page and row count metadata for database objects.

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