Determining SQL Server database storage requirements
Determine accurate storage requirements for a SQL Server database with these methods. Calculate how to set storage requirements for a database application.
Introduction to SSIS in SQL Server 2005
DTS was one of the true innovations in SQL Server 7. SQL Server 2000 greatly enhanced this tool and SQL Server 2005 makes it truly a programming environment, well beyond the ETL functions of DTS in SQL Server 2000. New author Vinod Kumar gives a brief introduction to this new environment.
More Layers - iPod
Less CIOs are reporting to CEOs this past year. Is that a problem? Steve Jones offers some comments.
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Less CIOs are reporting to CEOs this past year. Is that a problem? Steve Jones offers some comments.
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Less CIOs are reporting to CEOs this past year. Is that a problem? Steve Jones offers some comments.
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Designing an Entity Data Model
The Entity Framework is an exciting new technology being developed for ADO.NET. It allows developers to view data using a logical model instead of a physical model, offering more flexibility.
Solving the "Running Total" & "Ordinal Rank" Problems in SS 2k/2k5
Learn how to solve a couple of common T-SQL issues with MVP Jeff Moden.
SQL Server 2005: Intro to XQuery
Longtime SQL Server expert Michael Coles brings us the second part of his his introductory look at XML in SQL Server 2005 with a short examination of XQuery, the way in which you can write queries on XML data.
Blogs
Automatic Index Compaction
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Monday Monitor Tips: Virtual Machine Usage and Cost
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DBCC CHECKDB Limits I
When running DBCC CHECKDB on SQL Server 2025, can I specify only the Resource Database?
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