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CONTROL SERVER vs. sysadmin/sa: permissions, system procedures, DBCC, automatic schema creation and privilege escalation caveats

1. August 2013
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Security Session „SQL Attack..ed“ – Attack scenarios on SQL Server (“Hacking SQL Server”)

16. July 2013
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Survey: Which Tracing and Analysis-Tools do you use for SQL Server?

21. June 2013
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Extended Event File Target size vs SQL Server Trace trace file – a comparison

9. June 2013
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Conferences 2013: Frankfurt Database Days and a couple of “Oracle-Moments”

13. April 2013
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Tracing Analysis Services (SSAS) with Extended Events – Yes it works and this is how

9. April 2013
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SQL Server Master-Class Seminars – For all those who want to know exactly what’s what – Starting in May with Extended Events

20. March 2013
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Locking & READONLY Filegroups vs READONLY Databases

22. February 2013
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“Brought to you this summer”: Microsoft Certified Master SQL Server

19. June 2012
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