News

SQL Server Migration Assistant 5.2 Now Available

http://blogs.technet.com/b/dataplatforminsider/archive/2012/01/30/microsoft-sql-server-migration-assistant-5-2-is-now-available.aspx

Virtual Launch of SQL 2012 March 7^th 2012

http://blogs.technet.com/b/dataplatforminsider/archive/2012/01/26/join-us-march-7-2012-for-the-virtual-launch-of-sql-server-2012.aspx

CO-OP Saves millions by switching from Oracle to SQL Server

http://blogs.technet.com/b/dataplatforminsider/archive/2012/01/26/the-co-operative-group-saves-millions-by-switching-from-oracle-to-sql-server.aspx

Other

http://blogs.technet.com/trm/default.aspx

Events

Strata Conference

http://strataconf.com/strata2012

Full Event List

http://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/en/us/community/events.aspx

Documents

SQL Server 2012 Product Guide V2

http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=2258142

New KB Articles

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 PowerPivot for Microsoft Excel 2010

Description of Service Pack 1 update to SQL Server 2008 R2 - PowerPivot for Microsoft Excel 2010

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2639688