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Microsoft Community Tech Days
The countdown is on for MS Community Tech Days!... only two weeks until Galway and Cork at the time of posting this (Galway 10th and Cork 12th March). Blindingly good technical content to be caught! Learn more and register @ http://www.microsoft.com/ireland/technet/techdays.aspx Read More...
SQL Server Ireland User Group: Kimberly Tripp presents SQL Server 200x: Optimizing Procedural Code
Incredible!! ...lightning does actually strike twice! Kimberly Tripp is visiting Ireland for the second time in three months and Niall Flanagan was not going to let an opportunity like this pass the SQL Server Ireland User Group . Those of you who attended Read More...
Kimberly and Paul Short Interviews
Bob Duffy (SQL Ranger and friend of TechNet), got a chance to pose some probing questions to SQL gurus Kimberly Tripp and Paul Randal, on how they felt about their experience in rainy Ireland last week and their opinions on the best bits of SQL Server Read More...
SQL Server Event: Kevin Kline on Stored Procedures & Bare Metal Tuning
SQL Server Event: Kevin Kline on Stored Procedures & Bare Metal Tuning Date: 02 May 2007 18:30 - 21:30 Location: Morrisson Hotel, Ormond Quay, Dublin 1 ( http://www.morrisonhotel.ie/ ) For more detail and registration: http://sql.mtug.ie/Events/EventInfo.aspx?ID=cf355084-72d9-4f8f-980a-04fb15620b39 Read More...
Get SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 - Here!
Service Pack 2 for SQL Server 2005 has just been released - Get it Here ! Read More...
Dublin Business Intelligence Event - In Depth for IT Professionals
Microsoft TechNet Business Intelligence Event - In Depth for IT Professionals Microsoft Business Intelligence offers a complete, end-to-end integrated solution for business performance management, consisting of SQL Server as the Business Intelligence Read More...
SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition
Hot off the press - Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition has just been released and can be downloaded from this website . Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition is the next version of SQL Server Mobile adding the desktop platform. SQL Server Compact Read More...
Download SQL Server 2005 Samples and Sample Databases
This is a really useful resource from where you can download over 100 samples and three sample databases for SQL Server 2005. The downloads demonstrate the following components: Database Engine, including administration, data access, Full-Text Search, Read More...
Microsoft beats Oracle in security showdown
I heard talk of this before but it's the first time I've seen an independent report on it. See the Microsoft Oracle Showdown here: Microsoft beats Oracle in security showdown Read More...
Released: SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 Community Technology Preview (CTP)
Today Microsoft released the CTP for SQL Server 2005 SP2. It's available for download on the SQL site HERE . Included in the November CTP for SQL Server 2005 SP2 are the following updates and key functionality: Driving Innovation: Support for the upcoming Read More...
Presentations from: Microsoft's SQL Server 2005 Dublin & Belfast Events
Thanks again to Bob Duffy and Gary Melvin who presented at our SQL Server 2005 events last week in Dublin and Belfast. All the presentations are available to download here: Advanced SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services Advanced SQL Server 2005 Integration Read More...
Complementary Microsoft Technical Training Event on SQL Server 2005
We're hosting a TechNet Training event on SQL Server 2005 in both Dublin and Belfast on September 26th and 28th respectively. This event will be technical deep dive covering best practices on how to upgrade from older versions of SQL Server or how to Read More...
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