(Apurv Johar, José De Jesús and Michael Nassar) This article continues our discussion from Part 1 and Part 2 of this series on how to build and configure your own cloud sandbox using a Workload Deployer virtual appliance. After securing IBM Workload Deployer (IWD), as covered in Part 2, you are read
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Importing XML documents using SQL Server Integration Services
(Scott Murray) What is the process for importing an XML document into SQL Server via SSIS? What are some helpful hints for loading the data effectively and efficiently?
Expiring MySQL Passwords and Setting Password Strength
(Dave Stokes) MySQL 5.6 introduced the ability to expire passwords. Many work environments have rules where it is mandatory to change passwords on a regular basis. It is easy to expire a single account with a ALTER USER ‘dave’@’localhost’ PASSWWORD EXPIRE; command.
Load Testing Visual Studio Online
(Ed Glas) In this post we discuss how we load test Visual Studio Online. This post illustrates how vital load testing is to our development lifecycle and to having a healthy service.
Web API With AJAX: Perform Cross-Domain AJAX Request Using POST Verb
(Sourav Kayal) In this article we will understand how to make Cross-Domain requests (Web API) using the ajax() function. So, let’s create two projects, one for the client and the other for the service application of the Web API. Here is the implementation of the client code.
ORA-12154
(Andrew Reid) You get this error when you try to connect to a database which is not in your tnsnames.ora file as you can see in the example below:
List Manipulation in Rules
(Antony Reynolds) Recently I was working with a customer that wanted to use rules to do validation. The idea was to pass in a document to the rules engine and get back a list of violations, or an empty list if there were no violations. Turns out that there were a coupe more steps required than I e
ADF Dynamic ADF BC – Surviving Passivation/Activation Events
(Andrejus Baranovskis) ADF dynamic ADF BC and dynamic ADF UI implementation is useful functionality and is required almost in every larger project.
Set Up Operators and Alerts in PowerShell
(Allen White) One important task that is often neglected by DBAs when setting up SQL Server, is defining operators and alerts. SQL Server will tell you when critical errors occur if you’ve configured the important alerts. SQL Server will also tell you about critical errors via the operators you set
Preventing Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF / XSRF) With AngularJS And ColdFusion
(Ben Nadel) In a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF or XSRF) attack, a malicious site gets an unsuspecting user to make a secret HTTP request back to a legitimate site, forcing an unintentional action. To prevent such attacks, you need to verify that an incoming HTTP request came from an authenticated