SSIS-DTS Package Search 2.0.18 released

SSIS-DTS Package Search 2.0.18 has been released. This is a bug fix release that addresses a problem with the search...

TechEd 2010 – BI Keynote – Part 1

The second day’s keynote is by Ted Kummert and focuses on BI.
This keynote is in one of the smaller...

TechEd 2010 – BI Keynote Part 2

In the customer demo, a few reports that were built with PowerPivot and Report Builder 3.0, which are helpful to...

TechEd 2010 – Interview With Herain Oberoi

Herain Oberoi is a Group Product Manager for SQL Server and spent 30 minutes with me talking about StreamInsight and...

TechEd 2010 – Monday Afternoon/Evening

After the keynote went back to the press room to write up notes (which I posted already), check email, eat...

TechEd 2010 – Tuesday Morning

Leisurely morning, leaving for the convention center about 8 am. Bus service has been great, they have a staff person...

The BI Conference at TechEd

It’s a bad idea. Co-locating the BI conference at TechEd has created a lot of confusion and annoyance. If people...

The Parallel Data Warehouse Edition of SQL Server 2008 R2 – TechEd 2010

It’s the million dollar question. Literally.
I stopped by the SQL Server area at TechEd in the expo to talk to...

T-SQL Tuesday # 07: Walkthrough for Sysprep in SQL Server 2008 R2

T-SQL Tuesday # 07: Walkthrough for Sysprep in SQL Server 2008 R2

This blog entry is participating in T-SQL Tuesday #007, hosted...

T-SQL Tuesday #007 - Policy Based Management

It's that time of the month again, time for the next round of T-SQL Tuesday posts. This month is being...