Monday, April 28, 2008 9:18 PM
by
Hayley
Bed Time Reading....
It was highlighted to me the other day that there are now lots of books on Performance Point Server for both Monitoring, Analytics and Planning. In case you haven't had a chance to search through Amazon or you local bookstore, I have attached some links below that may be of interest.
Rational Guide for PerformancePoint Monitoring & Analytics
Rational Guide for PerformancePoint Planning


Drive Business Performance: Enabling a Culture of Intelligent Execution (Audio CD), by Bruno Aziza and Joey Fitts
Written by Microsoft's leading SQL and Performance Point Server leads in the US. A book set to highlight some of an organisations key issues when addressing business Performance
This title hasn't yet been released but can be pre-ordered from Amazon now.
SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services: Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 Analysis Services Step by Step (Step by Step (Microsoft)) by Reed Jacobson; Stacia Misner; Hitachi Consulting (Author) "Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services is a tool to help you implement business intelligence (BI) in your organization ..."
A question that I get asked on a regular occasion is; 'where can I find information on SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services?' Often it seems, SQL Server Analysis Services is overlooked. If you haven't seen a comprehensive guide to Analysis Services, here is one of many I would recommend. Not a subject that I know in great technical depth myself but the book is easy to read and highlights the key areas of Analysis Services, from Data Warehousing to understanding OLAP and the most important; how to build and interact with a cube. To take a close look at the book, click here.