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My first ever post was about the features in SQL Server 2000 that were deprecated in SQL Server 2005 i.e. they wouldn’t be available in the next release (SQL Server 2008). In the same way there are SQL Server 2005 features that will be deprecated in SQL
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It is already possible to get an indication of how well SQL Server 2008 will perform before it is released as there already some TPC benchmarks published for it. The performance of Integration Services has been separately tested, as have a number
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Metadata (data about data) is becoming increasingly popular not just to meet ever more stringent auditing requirements for business intelligence projects, but also to enable accelerated development and maintenance. The challenge is to deliver rich
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Continuing my series of posts on upgrade, I thought it might be good to have a look at the business intelligence components of SQL Server, so here’s a simple grid that I have adapted from Scalability Experts for use in the upgrade workshops and
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One of the biggest headaches in migrating away from SQL Server 2000 is Data Transformation Services (DTS). The tool is very widely used and its initial simplicity no doubt contributed to that. A good example is of several Oracle sites where SQL Server
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