While I'm still working on getting the SSMA usage post/article completed, I thought I would let you know that the SQL Server Migration Assistant v2.0 BETA is imminent. I should have the download link in a few days and will share it with you once I get...

A couple of days ago I was involved in an Oracle Migration Workshop with a partner and client. It was an interesting experience because the client wanted to go from Oracle on a Unix-based platform to SQL Server on Windows. Their reasons were similar to...

It’s been just over 5 weeks now that I’ve been working at Microsoft and my head is still spinning. The first week I was here we had the team and Microsoft Canada launch events. Then it was off to Atlanta for MGB – Microsoft’s internal sales and marketing...