This is one of those things that you can easily get wrong from time to time, (I have ), so thought I would share it on my blog and hopefully it will save some of you from facing the same issue. When you have Reporting Services running in SharePoint integrated...

A Principal Data Engineer at Microsoft (Saleem Hakani) had authored the below SQL Server Tips & Trick and I thought it would be one that would be found handy by many. Keep this one handy you never know when you may need it (Hopefully not too many...

A comprehensive (108 pages) whitepaper has recently been released that describes describes how operations engineers can test, monitor, capacity plan, and troubleshoot Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services OLAP solutions in SQL Server 2005, SQL Server...

Microsoft partners Extended Results have done it again. They have released another great PowerPivot based Analytics tool – this time for analysing Twitter feeds. The first was a calendar based analytics tools which allowed you to analyse how you and/or...

Earlier this week we announced the availability of another DW appliance from HP called the HP Business Data Warehouse (BDW). Its the 3rd appliance we are making available from HP ( HP Enterprise Data Warehouse and the HP Business Decision Appliance )...