PCI Compliance and SQL 2005 don’t mix anymore

If you are running a PCI compliant system on SQL Server 2005 you are going to fail your next audit. One of the audit requirements is that the vendors must support the version of your software which you are running on. As Microsoft no longer offers support for SQL Server 2005 that’s going to cause…

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Now is the time to upgrade those SQL Server 2000 systems

The time for running SQL Server 2000 systems is quickly coming to an end.  Microsoft long ago announced that support for SQL Server 2000 was going to be running out in April 2013.  Well April 2013 is quickly coming upon us. So what does this mean for line of business systems which are running on […]