System Tables

March Madness continues and today we are going to talk about the sysusers system table. Unlike yesterday’s system table (syslogins) which was an instance level table, the sysusers table exists inside of every database on your instance. Most new DBAs are unaware of the system tables, and even more unaware that some tables are scoped … Read more

As both readers of this blog know by now I used to be somewhat of a basketball player and coach. Today starts the NCAA Men’s basketball tournament, which is a tournament for many of the US colleges and universities. The tournament is a single elimination format for 64 teams, conducted in eight days, spread over … Read more