Archive for August, 2012
SQL Audit 302 – Deploying the Audit Solution with Powershell
This is it, ladies and gentlemen. One last post and I promise I won’t mention the word audit for at least a week. Before we begin, let’s take a moment to recap what we’ve covered so far: SQLAudit 101 – Creating a basic audit SQLAudit 102 – Reading audit output SQL Audit 201 – Creating [...]
August 29, 2012
Tags: Auditing, powershell, SQL Audit, SQL Server Posted in: Features, Powershell 
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SQLSaturday #164 – Cleveland – Touchdown!!
SQLSaturday #164 is in the books and the months of work and planning that went into putting this event together really paid off. This was my first foray into the planning aspect of such an event and it was quite a learning experience. Putting together a SQLSaturday is hard work! There were some definite hurdles [...]
August 20, 2012
Posted in: Professional Development 8 Comments
I couldn’t help myself…
August 16, 2012
Tags: fun with plans, SQL Server Posted in: Non-SQL Stuff 7 Comments
SQL Audit 301 – Using Powershell to Manage Audits
Today we’re going to go over some very basic scripts to create, drop, and copy SQL Audit objects using Powershell and SMO. Managing SQL Audit objects via PowerShell is actually pretty simple, even for a newbie like me. And I’m proud to say that these might be the first PowerShell scripts I’ve written that were [...]
August 13, 2012
Tags: Auditing, powershell, SQL Audit, SQL Server Posted in: Features, Powershell 2 Comments
SQLSaturday #160, Kalamazoo
Date: September 22, 2012 Title: So I started this blog…now what? Abstract: Ever thought about trying your hand at blogging? Or maybe you’ve started a blog but struggle with what to write about. We’ll take a beginner’s look at blogging and examine what makes a great blog, finding topics, finding your voice, building authority and [...]
August 8, 2012
Posted in: Events No Comments
