What makes a really successful technology? Along with actually having a strong technology that’s robust, flexible, and code-able, you also have to foster a strong community. Users come together and help each other in ways that continue to surprise me and that’s why we’re thrilled to be building Minion community.
What’s the most expensive cup of coffee you’ve ever bought? Was it $6, $8, $15? Try a cup of coffee that cost $2,000. And worst yet, it was made at home. Let me tell you a tale of disaster recovery…
The number one cause of instability in most database environments is SQL Server permissions. Specifically the problem is that people have more access to systems than they should. Let me walk you through a typical lockdown.
It’s easy to backup the ResourceDB with Minion Backup. And while it’s not a setting (yet), it only takes one step. Here, we show you exactly how to do it.
There are plenty of sites out there that show the syntax of using SQL Server OUTPUT parameters in your SPs, but not many take the time to explain the syntax in detail, or even why you should care. Here I’m going to show you why OUTPUT parameters are a great way to achieve your programming goals.