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One of my SQL Server users periodically stops and starts the SQL Server Agent service. The user isn't a member of the sysadmin role and isn't a member of any other SQL Server role, but the user can still stop the service. I've denied public access...
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This week, I'd like to offer advice about the common need to "munge a lot of data." To help set the stage, here's a question a colleague recently asked...