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Book Review – Windows PowerShell 3.0 Step by Step” by Ed Wilson;O’Reilly Media, Inc.

Today I will talk about a book  titled  ” Windows PowerShell 3.0 Step by Step” by Ed Wilson;O’Reilly Media, Inc. When I...  Read more...
By AnupWarrier 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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A Rickety Stairway to SQL Server Data Mining, Part 13: Using CLR with Analysis Services

by Steve Bolton                I was drawn into the realm of SQL Server in a roundabout manner thanks to Visual Basic. Around...  Read more...
By SQLServerSteve 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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Security Questions: Differences between “Grant” and “With Grant?”

As I mentioned in the introductory post, in the Introduction to SQL Server Security session for Pragmatic Work’sTraining on the T’s, I...  Read more...
By StrateSQL 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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I’m presenting at the PASS Summit!

I am fortunate enough to have been selected to give a presentation at the PASS Summit 2013 in Charlotte, NC on October...  Read more...
By 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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Exploring Excel 2013 for BI Tip #7: Retaining Pivot Table Size After Data Refreshes

As I mentioned in my original post, Exploring Excel 2013 as Microsoft’s BI Client, I will be posting tips regularly...  Read more...
By DataOnWheels 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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Business Objects on Linux and SQL Server

This is just a quick post to share a lesson learned while I was on an engagement where the client’s...  Read more...
By Sqlchicken 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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Dedicated Administrator Connection (DAC)

We all dread the scenario whereby SQL Server is under so much load and has a complete lack of resources...  Read more...
By Chris McGowan 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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Starting with Azure

I’ve been meaning to do this, and I finally had the chance recently to start working with Azure. Red Gate...  Read more...
By Steve Jones 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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DR planning article up at MSSQLTips!

My latest article is up at MSSQLTips.com:   Disaster Recovery Planning for Microsoft SQL Server - Getting Backups and Restores Right   For more of...  Read more...
By 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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Giving an SSIS security webinar with Andy Leonard

Andy Leonard (blog | twitter) and I are teaming up to do a security presentation on SSIS. It's scheduled for Wednesday, May...  Read more...
By 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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Ad-hoc Reporting with SharePoint Recording and Q&A

I hope you were able to attend my free webinar on Ad-hoc Reporting with SharePoint on May 21, 2013.  If...  Read more...
By Devin Knight 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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Speaking at SQL PASS Summit 2013

WOW! I was selected to present at the SQL PASS Summit 2013 in Charlotte, NC. in October! All I can...  Read more...
By kleegeek 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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Azure does Powershell too

Or, I guess it might be more appropriate to say that Powershell does Azure. Regardless, there are a set of...  Read more...
By Grant Fritchey 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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The many uses of CROSS APPLY

Over the last few years of studying SQL I’ve noticed 4 different uses for the command CROSS APPLY. In the first...  Read more...
By Kenneth Fisher 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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The Bicentennial SQLSaturday–#200 Philadelphia

When Andy Warren (b | t | Li)started SQL Saturday with #1 in Orlando, we weren’t sure it would succeed. After a...  Read more...
By Steve Jones 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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New On-Line Resources for Windows, Virtualization, and Cloud!

Ever since returning from the UK for the SQLBits conference, I’ve been snowed under a mountain of action items.  I’ve...  Read more...
By 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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Database index design and optimization: Some guidelines

Well-designed indexes are an important part of database optimization because they are the key factor in achieving optimal query performance and response...  Read more...
By Basit Aalishan Masood-Al-Farooq 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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SQL Server Transactions and Locking (Part 1)

In many situations, data modification requires several steps. For example, you may need to change the values ??in two separate...  Read more...
By Basit Aalishan Masood-Al-Farooq 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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Designing and Implementing Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) Architecture (Part 1)

The well-designed online analytical processing (OLAP) solution is fundamental to organizations analysis capabilities. That is why, when designing the OLAP...  Read more...
By Basit Aalishan Masood-Al-Farooq 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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SQL Server index related dynamic management views and functions (Part 3)

With the release of SQL Server 2005 and later releases, Microsoft introduced set of new dynamic management view and function...  Read more...
By Basit Aalishan Masood-Al-Farooq 2013/05/23 | Source: SQLServerCentral.com | Category: blogs
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