SQL Server 2005: How to determine the size of a column that will hold encrypted data

SQL Server 2005: How to determine the size of a column that will hold encrypted datahttp://blogs.msdn.com/lcris/archive/2008/01/11/sql-server-2005-how-to-determine-the-size-of-a-column-that-will-hold-encrypted-data.aspxThis issue has been addressed before on forums, but with the heavy traffic, it can be hard to find the proper post. So, I'll provide some explanations here as well. Note: This article is written with symmetric encryption in mind, but the actual techniqueen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)