Overview This is a two-part process; in the first part of the process, we use the UXs to point each of them at the same Lync Pool. In the second part, we do the complementary action on the Lync side by specifying both of the UXs as PSTN Gateways using...

are you fan of creating VMs? do you like to have your own environment signed by your name as your companion in developing Microsoft BI applications, creating POCs or even trying and learning some new stuff? I Love doing this very much… So I listed...

with the release of SQL Server 2012 different versions until the RTM last week. Microsoft introduced a one kicking feature in the Business Insight Pillar with the new Amazing easy-to-use reporting PowerPivot that you can simply export this report to PowerPoint...

Cumulative Update 5 contains hotfixes for the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 issues that have been fixed since the release of SQL Server 2008 R2. in the middle of the celebrating our new version of SQL Server that will come in the Launch event 1 week...

It’s the time for Open door… Monday and Tuesday in Cairo Heliopolis Fairmont Hotel in Egypt we’re having our annually Open Door even with first day for IT Professionals and second day for Developers. I have a session with Hisham Mortada...

yes it’s, it’s the Sequence that you can use as a number generator separated from Columns and tables. it’s a new Object added to SQL 2012 ANSI Standard. to be used in many situations. I can remember now that it would made my life easier...

SQL Server 2012 introduces a new data warehouse query acceleration feature based on a new type of index called the columnstore. This new index, combined with enhanced query optimization and execution features, improves data warehouse query performance...

you’re trying to build a ColumnStore Index and Increased the DOP or using multiple columns on the Index and you did received this error message “cannot start the columnstore index build because it requires at least 760040 KB, while the...

Lync Server Enterprise Voice uses the Exchange UM infrastructure to provide call answering, call notification, voice access (including voice mail), and auto-attendant services. all of the notifications and voicemails are stored on the main mailbox...

ColumnStore Index the New Cool non-clustered index feature in SQL2012 with significant boost in performance while been used. I tried to create it on my newly restored Database but I received this Error “Create failed for Index Either the object...

Lync Custom availability states Install The registry to add the TSP states for Lync Regards

The SQL Server 2012 Developer Training Kit includes technical content including labs, demos and presentations designed to help you learn how to develop SQL Server 2012 database and BI solutions. New and updated content will be released periodically and...

SQL PASS EGYPT CHAPTER It’s a pleasure to announce you the creation of the first PASS SQL Server user group in Egypt as PASS Official Chapter . Through this chapter we look for a monthly gathering of ALL SQL & BI community in Egypt...

now the product Guide V2 is available here This version has the following: - Download size reduction to 212 MB from 412 MB to accommodate slower download link - Welcome page includes a link to the hosted SQL Server Virtual labs to try out SQL...

after the amazing success of PowerPivot in the previous release of SQL Server 2008 R2 this engine moved to the server side with the same InMemory BI and compression and it’s called the VertiPaq Engine or the Analysis Services Tabular Mode. this...

Dear SharePoint Geeks, I’m here again to share with you another interesting tool to help you adopting Windows PowerShell easily to manage and administer SharePoint 2010. Today’s tool is “ Windows PowerShell Command Builder ”...

I've developed a small application that will help you test the performance of you SQL engine. the application simply retrieve your Queries from a Pre-set Profiler table and start replicate this in multithreading mode with you set configuration to brute...

Hossam Kamel ; One of our DPE Speiclialist has prepared this nice Step by Step guide to easily Publish Applications To WP7 MarketPlace. Check it out !! As Said by the DPE Team; "We have developed this guide in essence of helping you get exposed...

Virtualized SharePoint farms are becoming increasing prevalent in the market and with the advances and capabilities offered in HyperV, these farms are becoming increasingly sophisticated. In order to realize the benefits of virtualizing SharePoint farms...

It’s my pleasure to announce the beta release of the first Windows PowerShell snap-in for Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) Server 4.6 SP1. This snap-in provides a set of PowerShell Cmdlets to enable IT admins to easily manage and automate...

It’s my pleasure to announce that Community Technology Preview (CTP) #1 of Windows Management Framework v3.0 is now available for download and to be installed on Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. Windows Management Framework v3.0 comes...

If you are one of SCCM administrators and one of you nightmares is the bulk of error messages you receive due to misconfiguration of IIS WebDAV settings, and you are looking for a way to kill you pain. So, it’s my pleasure to inform you that finally...

It’s possible to reset your Windows Sever 2008 / R2 Domain Controller administrator password using your installation CD. 1. Restart your Windows server 2008 DC with the installation CD 2. Choose your language and click next 3. Select...

Sometimes, when you receive an e-mail in outlook with an attachment, you receive a message informing you that outlook blocked access to this unsafe attachment. You receive this message due to a security feature in outlook that blocks attachments...

Dear SharePoint Geeks, I’m writing this post to share with you a very interesting PowerShell script called “ AutoSPInstaller ”, this script developed by Brian Lalancette for an easier SharePoint 2010 deployment process.This script...