<![CDATA[Latest Content by Zaika, Gary]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/authors/author/author/5088038/rss/5088038en-USFri, 25 May 2012 10:48:06 GMTFri, 25 May 2012 10:48:06 GMT<![CDATA[Quick Data Synchronization Using Table Partitioning and SSIS]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/database-administration/table-partitioning-synchronization-139796
By Zaika, Gary
Synchronizing massive amounts of data between heterogeneous environments can be painfully slow if SQL Server doesn’t provide a replication publisher. You can significantly reduce the time it takes by using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and table partitioning.]]>
Zaika, GaryMon, 19 Sep 2011 12:08:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/database-administration/table-partitioning-synchronization-139796
<![CDATA[Build a Policy-Based Management System for SQL Server 2008 ]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/project-plan-dbadmin-sql-server-2008-r2-79/scripting/build-a-policy-based-management-system-for-sql-server-2008-
By Gary Zaika
Deal with the limitations of SQL Server 2008’s built-in policies by creating a table-driven solution that lets you insert policy exceptions and regulate policy execution. ]]>
Gary ZaikaThu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/project-plan-dbadmin-sql-server-2008-r2-79/scripting/build-a-policy-based-management-system-for-sql-server-2008-
<![CDATA[Partitioning a Table that Contains Future Dates]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/database-administration/partitioning-a-table-that-contains-future-dates
By Gary Zaika
If you have a large table with future dates in it, you can use the method described here to partition it.]]>
Gary ZaikaTue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/database-administration/partitioning-a-table-that-contains-future-dates
<![CDATA[Solving Merge Replication Performance Problems]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/performance/solving-merge-replication-performance-problems
By Gary Zaika
Pointing LAN and mobile users to different instances of an application database on different servers helped one organization improve performance for LAN users without major application or database changes.]]>
Gary ZaikaThu, 20 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/performance/solving-merge-replication-performance-problems
<![CDATA[Merge Replication in the Real World]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/configuration/merge-replication-in-the-real-world
By Gary Zaika
If you’re looking for an easy-to-use solution for your organization’s high-availability and disaster-recovery needs, this real-world example can help you decide whether merge replication is a good choice for you.]]>
Gary ZaikaTue, 19 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/configuration/merge-replication-in-the-real-world
<![CDATA[Steps for Configuring Publications ]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/configuration/steps-for-configuring-publications-
By Gary Zaika
Use these steps to configure publications for merge replication.]]>
Gary ZaikaTue, 19 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/configuration/steps-for-configuring-publications-
<![CDATA[Synchronizing on Demand]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/data-access/synchronizing-on-demand
By Gary Zaika
Transactional replication helps maintain data availability, but if data becomes unsynchronized, you might not be able to quickly synchronize by using conventional techniques. You can synchronize selected data on the fly--without disrupting business.]]>
Gary ZaikaTue, 19 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/data-access/synchronizing-on-demand
<![CDATA[Handling Referential Integrity]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/stored-procedures/handling-referential-integrity
By Gary Zaika
If you have tables that are related to each other with foreign key constraints, running forced replication might disrupt the referential integrity of Subscribers. You can avoid problems by using the NOT FOR REPLICATION option. ]]>
Gary ZaikaTue, 19 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/stored-procedures/handling-referential-integrity
<![CDATA[Creating a DTS Package to Run Forced Replication]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/stored-procedures/creating-a-dts-package-to-run-forced-replication
By Gary Zaika
If you’re using forced replication to synchronize a large number of tables, you can create a DTS package to run the replication process.]]>
Gary ZaikaTue, 19 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/stored-procedures/creating-a-dts-package-to-run-forced-replication
<![CDATA[Additional Facts About Configuring Transactional Replication]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/configuration/additional-facts-about-configuring-transactional-replication
By Gary Zaika
Many DBAs don’t know how rich a tool they have in transactional replication. Here are some of the options you can use when setting up replication.]]>
Gary ZaikaTue, 19 Oct 2004 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/configuration/additional-facts-about-configuring-transactional-replication
<![CDATA[7 Steps to SSL Encryption]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/encryption2/7-steps-to-ssl-encryption
By Gary Zaika
Information about setting up server-requested SSL encryption in a clustered SQL Server environment is hard to come by. But these clear steps pave the way to a straightforward implementation.]]>
Gary ZaikaTue, 26 Nov 2002 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/encryption2/7-steps-to-ssl-encryption
<![CDATA[CA Basics]]>http://www.sqlmag.com/article/certificates/ca-basics
By Gary Zaika
To enable SSL encryption on your system, your server and clients must have a digital certificate from a Certificate Authority (CA). Here is some basic information you should know when you’re ready to request a certificate.]]>
Gary ZaikaTue, 26 Nov 2002 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.sqlmag.com/article/certificates/ca-basics