CPU Issues and Speculative Execution
Posted: January 28, 2018 Filed under: CPU Issues, Linux kernel, Security, Uncategorized | Tags: CPU Issues, Linux, Security Leave a commenthttp://smooth1.co.uk/security/CPU_issues.html
Updated Linux kernel patches and added HardenedBSD.
Windows Process Monitor
Posted: January 21, 2018 Filed under: Debugging, Uncategorized | Tags: Debugging Leave a commentWindows Proccess Monitor – https://docs.microsoft.com/en-gb/sysinternals/downloads/procmon
CPU Issues and Speculative Execution
Posted: January 11, 2018 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a commentA comprehensive blog post on CPU Issues and Speculative Execution:
http://smooth1.co.uk/security/CPU_issues.html
Db2 Version,Release,Modpacks,Fixpacks and Interim Fixes
Posted: December 30, 2017 Filed under: DB2, DB2 LUW, Uncategorized | Tags: DB2, DB2 LUW Leave a comment11.1.2.3 iFix001
11 (Version) seperatedly licensed, major feature changes,starts 5 year maintenance clock,download from Passport Advantage
1 (Release) Minor but significant feature changes,starts 5 year maintenance clock,download from Passport Advantage
2 (Modpack) Can include new functionality,does not start new maintenance clock, download from Fix Central
3 (Fixpack) Cumulative update of all available fixes and APARs,does not start new maintenance clock,download from Fix Central
iFix001 (iFix – Interim Fix) Tested and verified set of small number of key fixes and APARs,cumulative,Downloads found on Fix Central,Supported for the maintenance life of the Version.Release.
Disk Cleanup on Windows Server 2016
Posted: August 11, 2017 Filed under: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Uncategorized | Tags: Microsoft Windows Leave a commentTo perform a full disk cleanup on Windows Server 2016
Dism.exe /Online /Cleanup-Image /AnalyzeComponentStore
SQL Server Management Studio – SQL Server Diagnostics Extension
Posted: June 26, 2017 Filed under: Uncategorized Leave a commentThe SQL Server engineering (TIGER) team announcement a preview for a SSMS SQL Server Diagnostics extension.
My writeup on this is at http://smooth1.co.uk/sqlserver2017/SSMS_SSD.html
SQL Server on Linux – new command line tools.
Posted: May 28, 2017 Filed under: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2017, SQL Server on Linux, Uncategorized | Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2017 Leave a commentI have been playing with the new SQL Server on Linux command line tools
http://smooth1.co.uk/sqlserver2017/LINUX_CMD_TOOLS.html
Very nice that sql-scripter has an option to limit output to a given SQL Server Version and even better Edition although did find an issue with this option and will be providing feedback to Microsoft.