Metalogix Selective Restore Manager streamlines the process of finding and recovering individual documents and lists directly from a SharePoint content database backup file without the need for a recovery farm. When used in conjunction with Red Gate’s SQL Virtual Restore, Selective Restore Manager can recover documents and lists without physically restoring the backup file—saving time and much needed disk space. Together, Metalogix Selective Restore Manager and Red Gate SQL Virtual Restore open up new possibilities for your SharePoint backup and recovery strategy. Apr 21, 2011, 11am EST.

When does a Tumbling Window Start in StreamInsight

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StreamInsight

Whilst getting some courseware ready I was playing around writing some code and I decided to very simply show when a window starts and ends based on you asking for a TumblingWindow of n time units in StreamInsight. I thought this was going to be a two second thing but what I found was something I haven’t yet found documented anywhere until now.

The Mentoring Experiment

by Steve Jones

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Editorial

Have you ever wanted a mentor? Do you think that your career would benefit from having one? Steve Jones talks about a new experiment that he is putting in place with Andy Warren that looks to build a mentoring framework.

Database Normalization Webcast

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Join Normalization nut Thomas LeBlanc for a review of a standard operating procedure used among DBAs at an employer. See the changes he made after joining the BI group at this employer. The session will go through naming conventions, check list for creating a table, formatting in stored procedures, and more. A brief preview of the SQLRally talk 3rd Normal Form: That’s Crazy Talk!!! Will be given about Lookup tables. Thur, Apr 21, 2011, 12:00pm EST.

Implementing Database Settings Using Policy Based Management

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SQL Server Performance

Policy Based Management (PBM)

This article demonstrates how a DBA can check for policy compliance by leveraging the Policy Based Management Feature of SQL Server.

Careful Blogging

by Steve Jones

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Editorial

This editorial was originally published on Sept 22, 2005. Steve Jones talks about the dangers of blogging about your job and with your company. Be sure that you are aware of what the impact of your posts will be on your image.

Performance Troubleshooting with Windows Resource Monitor

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SQL Server Performance

Performance Tuning

Windows Resource Monitor can be a very useful tool for initial diagnosis of performance issues. In this two part series we look at how to troubleshoot performance issues using Resource Monitor.

Webinar: Business Intelligence Development using SQL Developer Tools

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This webinar, presented by Noemi Moreno, BI Developer at Red Gate Software, will consist of a 30 minute software demonstration followed by Q&A. You will see SQL Developer tools in action, and how they can simplify and enhance your Business Intelligence applications. This takes place on Apr 19, 2011 from 4pm-5pm GMT.

Analytics or Flying Cars

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

We live in a great age of data and Steve Jones thinks it's a great time to be a data professional, especially if you work on your data presentation skills.

Do we do enough?

by Chris Massey

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

Do we, event organizers, tool vendors, concerned SQL citizens, as a community, do enough to reach people who don't know about the training available to them?

SQL Server Webinar Series #9: Streamlining SharePoint Recovery

When does a Tumbling Window Start in StreamInsight

The Mentoring Experiment

Database Normalization Webcast

Implementing Database Settings Using Policy Based Management

Careful Blogging

Performance Troubleshooting with Windows Resource Monitor

Webinar: Business Intelligence Development using SQL Developer Tools

Analytics or Flying Cars

Do we do enough?

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