(Nicolas Souquet) With the verly large amounts of data companies store today, databases are very likely to contain critical and confidential data, making database backups encryption an essential database engine feature. It is easily foreseeable that such feature will soon be required to pass accredi
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Security Tip – Using BindAttribute In ASP.NET MVC
(Ramani Sandeep) The Bind attribute is used to protect against over-posting. Represents an attribute that is used to provide details about how model binding to a parameter should occur.
Large file size (grater than 4 GB ) uploader using Aync js with out window blog store
(P John Raj) In this Post I will explain how to upload big file to server using asp.net Mvc with async js. Before that we will saw the drawback of traditional way upload step by step.
Spring may be long gone but you still need to clean up MSDB
(Richard Douglas) System databases are often neglected, part of this is due to Microsoft’s message of SQL Server will run and look after itself. In fairness it does to a certain extent (no, that’s not a pun), it’s configured out of the box not to be the fastest, but to be stable.
What is this default trace you speak of?
(Kenneth Fisher) I frequently see the default trace mentioned in answers to forum questions, blog posts, articles, even training sessions. My knowledge of it after 15+ years with SQL Server unfortunately minimal.
Comparing Coded UI Test using Visual Studio 2013 with Unified Functional Testing (a.k.a QTP)
(Gouri Sohoni) This article makes a detailed comparison of Coded UI Test (CUIT) with UFT a.k.a QTP and discusses why CUIT is a worthy competitor to UFT.
Batch mode and expired passwords
(Todd Farmer) A series of related discussions triggered by difficulty in setting passwords via scripts using the mysql command-line client when an account has an expired password caused me to look into the interaction between expired passwords and batch mode, and this blog post resulted.
DB2 Accelerator V4.1 Reaches a New Level
(Troy Coleman) In my previous post I noted how much I got out of the opening keynote session at the recent IDUG NA conference. Another presentation I enjoyed was IBM’s Peter Bendel discussing the latest enhancements to the IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS V4.1 (DB2 Accelerator).
Improved db2look in DB2 to mimic database environments
(Henrik Loeser) Some of the advertised improvements in the recent DB2 10.1 Fixpack 4 apply to the long existing tool db2look. Two new options have been added: “-createdb” and “-printdbcfg”.
Quickly integrate your IBM Bluemix applications using Elastic MQ
(Mark Phillips and Melanie Rao) Elastic MQ provides a flexible and easy-to-use messaging service for applications deployed on IBM Bluemix. You can use Elastic MQ as a queuing service to send single messages to individual recipients by way of queues, or as a publish/subscribe broker to send notificat