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Given the almost mandatory drive to server virtualisation in data centres, what do you need to worry about and what’s in SQL Server to help you? The biggest worry is probably trying to manage everything, as typically many organisations simply create
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Notification services is one of the deprecated features in SQL Server 2008, essentially it is supported for now but will not be in the next release of SQL Server. If you are using notification services currently and you are looking to upgrade to SQL Server
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For those of us who have been tracking the evolution of SQL Server 2008 through it’s long gestation it can be a bit annoying when things get moved around. In RC0 odds and ends seem to have disappeared and the more sceptical DBA might assume the
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Here’s another SQL Server 2008 blogcast on manageability, this time on using Policy Management, to implement best practice in SQL Server: Technorati Tags: SQL Server 2008 , Policy Management
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Following on form my post on configuration servers in SQL Server 200, I thought you might like to see it in action so here’s a 5 minute blogcast on it… Technorati Tags: SQL Server 2008 , Configuration servers
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Following on from my last post, when DBA’s have to manage multiple SQL Server 2000 instances you would normally see all of them registered on their local desktop in enterprise manager under a variety of groups such as dev, prod, test etc. With the
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In SQL Server 2000 and 2005 there is a really useful utility called the Best Practice Analyzer which you can download here . Essentially it looks at your database configuration and matches this against a set of rules to inform you you of what improvements
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There seems to be this divide between developers and DBAs. Developers need to create databases and objects within them and of course DBAs want everything nice and tidy. SQL Server 2008 has quite a few new features fir developers including: ADO.NET
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