Ars Technica

Migrating Clustered SQL to stand-alone instance on a VM

1. Change registry key SqlCluster in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.x\Setup\ from 1 to 0 2. Disable TCP/IP in Server Network Protocols and enabled Named Pipes from ...
Ars Technica

SQL Server 2K8R2 Express Issue

I am pretty much at a loss here, this should be easy. All I am trying to do is install a simple instance of SQL 2008 R2 Express on a Windows 2K8 x64 Server. No luck. The domain name is COPPER, the ...
Network World

How to secure a new SQL Server Reporting Services farm

The Developer Edition of SQL Server is not set up for Remote connections by default so I had to enable TCP/IP in the SQL Configuration Manager for the Database Servers.
TechRepublic

How to enable phpMyadmin configuration storage to gain more options and security

How to enable phpMyadmin configuration storage to gain more options and security Your email has been sent Jack Wallen walks you through the process of enabling configuration storage for phpMyAdmin to ...
Financial IT

Database Monitoring And Security Go Hand in Hand

A comprehensive strategy for monitoring your database estate should go beyond performance metrics like CPU usage, memory consumption, and IO performance.