As I am doing lots of experiements on my SQL Server test box, I sometime gets too many files in SQL Server data installation folder - the place where I have all the .mdf and .ldf files are stored. I often go to that folder and clean up all unnecessary files I have left there taking up my hard drive ...

I just came across very interesting article from SANS Institute. Experts from more than 30 US and international cyber security organizations have released list of 25 most dangerous programming errors and their resolution. It may be possible that many of the programmers may not understand what this e...

Microsoft has published following three security related white papers. I suggest to all my readers to read them. Read the summary know what is covered in those  white papers. Engine Separation of Duties for the Application Developer - Separation of duties is an important consideration for databases...