Today Steve Jones looks at the security enhancements in SQL Server 2016

SQL Server 2016 R Services: Display R plots in Reporting Services

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MSSQLTips.com

Reporting Services (SSRS)

Koen Verbeeck looks at how to embed data visualizations created with R into Reporting Services (SSRS) reports.

Data for Ransom

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

Today Steve Jones looks as ransomware and the issues that may affect databases.

Database Continuous Integration

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SimpleTalk

Continuous Integration (CI)

Have you ever longed for a way of making the delivery of databases more visible, predictable and measurable? Do you ever wish that they would be of better quality, quicker to change, and cost less? Grant Fritchey explains some of the secrets of doing Continuous Integration for Databases to relieve some of the pain-points of the Database Delivery process.

Data Mining Part 35: Text Mining using the term extraction tool

by Daniel Calbimonte

SQLServerCentral.com

The following article will show how to extract terms occurrence from a SQL table.

Interesting Data Centers

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

Today Steve Jones looks at the places in which our hardware is stored.

Power BI Week

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

This week Steve Jones looks at the Power BI platform.

Exploring SQL Server 2016 Always Encrypted – Part 4 – Encrypting Existing Data

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Database Journal

MySQL 7

Greg Larsen explores the different ways that you can encrypt your existing confidential data using Always Encrypted Columns in SQL Server 2016.

Azure SQL Data Warehouse loading patterns and strategies

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SQLCAT

Azure

This article gives an overview of the Microsoft Azure SQL Data Warehouse architecture. The new platform-as-a service (PaaS) offering provides independent compute and storage scaling on demand and is currently in public preview.