Power Pivot as the Core to your Power BI Solution

I’ve noticed a recent trend with many presentations and articles on Power BI and Excel functionality. Many of these presentations...

Recent Reading: The Food Network, And The White House!

I haven’t posted much on books lately, here are two that are different:
Inside the Food Network. Definitely some gossip, but...

SQL Server 2014 Cluster Installation Steps

Steps for SQL Server 2014 Cluster Installation :-
1) Lunch SQL Server Installation Center

2) Enter Product Key

3) Accept License

4) Check Global...

SSAS Performance Logger Now Available

I’ve created a simple query performance logging tool for Analysis Services, called the SSAS Performance Logger.  The tool allows you...

2014 NomCom Slate is Amazing

Serving on the Nomination Committee (NomCom) is such an honor. One that I was lucky enough to experience two years...

Announcing SQL Summer Camp

A new way to train in SQL Server.
 
I had an idea a few years back about a training event unlike...

Auditing and Event SubClasses

A recent discussion got me to thinking about Auditing.  To be honest, it got started with a complaint about some...

How to easily automate SQL Code Guard.

It may happenthatyou have a needto check thescripts thatyou have on yourdisk.  For example, it may be part of yourbuildprocess.So how...

I’m A Candidate For the PASS 2014 Nominating Committee

I submitted my application for the NomCom on May 21 and after the review process we’re now in “campaign week”....

Last Weeks Top “Reading” Links #86

It’s Monday time for this week’s weekly link round-up.  If you want to catch these links “live” (so exciting), follow...