SQL Server security best practice

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Change the Collation Settings in MS SQL Server

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Resolve collation conflict

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Book: SQL Server 2008 High Availability

In this book I have tried to cover every single piece of information that might requires for installing and configuring SQL Server HA option like Clustering, Replication, Log Shipping and Database Mirroring...

Why to recompile Stored Procedure

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6/23/2010

Download SQL Server 2008 R2 Best Practices Analyzer

Recencly Microsoft has released the Best Practices Analyzer (BPA) for SQL Server 2008 R2. BPA is a tool which helps Administrators to audit there local and remote SQL Server instances sagainst system events, logins, permissions and metadata for recommendation if it doesn't follow MS best practices for SQL Server.

But, you have to have pre-requsite installed on your system before you install BPA for SQL Server 2008 R2, they are:

Note: There are some issues reported related to installing, you may find the work around by Adam W. Saxton and in the Insturction section.