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January 2007 - Posts

Wednesday, January 31, 2007 7:37 AM

Why is the security team still laughing at your functional spec?

You cranked out your best functional specification ever for your Internet web application’s security. It has staggering details about what roles exist for the application and what operations each user can do in each role. Every piece of data in the system

Posted by MSCOM | 1 Comments

Thursday, January 18, 2007 10:56 AM

Keeping Track of Database Capacity -- Monitoring and Planning

As a DBA at MSCOM, I'm often asked how long our servers have before they run out of disk space. This is also one of the toughest questions we get. Any estimate depends on having a good forecast for user traffic and data volumes and even considering database

Posted by MSCOM | 2 Comments

Friday, January 12, 2007 12:20 PM

Is anyone watching the health of your Multi-tier Web Application?

Do you know if each tier of your application is healthy? This is especially challenging when you have a multi-tier application (eg. web site, web service, and database). When there are problems on the Web site, you need to be able to quickly identify

Posted by MSCOM | 0 Comments

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