SQL Server v.Next (Denali) : More on contained databases and "contained users"

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Published on Fri, 10 Dec 2010 12:34:00 GMT Indexed on 2010/12/10 22:21 UTC
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One of the reasons for contained databases (see my previous post ) is to allow for a more seamless transition when moving a database from one server to another. One of the biggest complications in doing so is making sure that all of the logins are in place on the new server. Contained databases help solve this issue by creating a new type of user: a database-level user with a password. I want to stress that this is not the same concept as a user without a login , which serves a completely different...(read more)

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