In this lesson we will explain how to create scripts to manage Data Mining Models using Powershell.

The Brittleness of Replication

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

Replication is a great feature in SQL Server, but it seems brittle. When things go wrong, they break quickly, and often severely. It seems that we have many features like this in SQL Server that are useful and handy, but receive very little attention as versions are released.

Adding Custom Reports to SQL Server Management Studio

by Additional Articles

MSSQLTips.com

Uncategorized

In this tip, Koen Verbeeck explores how to apply business intelligence solutions to administrative tasks, specifically creating custom reports and adding them to SQL Server Management Studio.

SQL Saturday #320 - Raleigh, NC

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SQL Saturday

Events

SQL Saturday is a training event for SQL Server professionals and those wanting to learn about SQL Server. The Triangle SQL Server user group (http://www.tripass.org) of Raleigh, NC is hosting this event on September 6, 2014. Register while space is available.

Data is Not Always Enough

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

More data is better, but Steve Jones notes that even that isn't always enough to make decisions count for your organization.

Verify SQL Backup Integrity

by Willem Gossink

SQLServerCentral.com

Backup

Perform automated database restores and check the integrity of your backup files

We Don't Care about Data and IT Security

by Brian Kelley

SQLServerCentral.com

Editorial

Most of us say we care about IT and data security. Our actions speak differently.

Practically Cloudy: SQL Server Disaster Recovery to Microsoft Azure - Backups

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SimpleTalk

Disaster Recovery (DR)

In the first in a series on the practicalities of using the Microsoft Azure Platform for the SQL Server professional, Buck Woody shows that, whatever your version of SQL Server, there is a way of storing offsite backups in the cloud.