Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) helps protect against the threat of malicious activity by performing real-time encryption and decryption of the database, associated backups, and transaction log ...

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Is your SQL Server database stuck in recovery mode? Discover 7 effective ways to fix the issue, including T-SQL commands, SQL logs, monitoring tools, and EaseUS SQL Recovery Software.

Though businesses typically use Microsoft's SQL Server for mundane items such as customer names, addresses and sales amounts, you can also store entire PDFs in a database record. Data items called ...

While ledger is a game-changer for security, SQL Server 2022 also introduced new functionality around Dynamic Data Masking (DDM), T-SQL enhancements and more.

DBCC CHECKDB is a set of T-SQL commands to check the logical and physical integrity of SQL database objects in a SQL Server database or Azure SQL database. You can run these commands on the entire ...