So, we want to get a SQL box on a separate leg of our DMZ to limit what would be compromised if someone got at it. Assuming we don't need real-time mirroring between the SQL box on the LAN and the box ...

My current SQL box is Win2K Server, but it is barely used as a server, so I'd like to take advantage of XP and use it almost like a normal box - so I'm thinking about axing the 2K install and redoing ...

If unnecessarily heavy workloads are hitting your SQL box, it's time to start treating them like inside hacking jobs I often see shops with heavy reports hitting their database boxes, with little ...