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SQL Server 2008 installation vows on Windows Server 2008

Published 8 August 8 4:23 AM | SSQA.net

After I knew about the SQL 2008 RTM release news I have blogged SQL2008RTM-official here and as usual I have attempted to download the setup media from Technet which took a while (3 hours) to download the file, due to the obvious reasons of MSDN/TEchnet...

Filed under: sql server, blogs, community, windows, 2008, development, installation, firewall

SQL Server 2008 - What's new and what's coming up!

Published 17 March 8 3:11 AM | SSQA.net

You may be aware that MVP s have the advantage of getting to know about the product information before it is let to the user community, that is the main advantage (I feel) to make the most of MVP award experience, Microsoft keeps MVPs informed of award...

Filed under: sql server, blogs, mvp, download, features, 2008, ctp, whatsnew, product release

Few hours to go for Windows Server, Visual Studio and SQL Server 2008 launch, here is big deal on SQL release date!

Published 27 February 8 2:1 AM | SSQA.net

I have been following Dan Jones's blog on " Launch_T-1 , Launch_T-3 & Launch_T-5 " series about SQL Server Launch in US (PST), as a Development Program Manager they have huge task ahead to complete and its not that easy to manage as...

Filed under: sql server, msdn, microsoft, blogs, 2008, 2005, visual studio, launch, windows server, product release

See how Resource Governor can help you 'in action' in managing SQL Server resources?

Published 8 February 8 2:11 AM | SSQA.net

As you may be aware about new features within SQL Server 2008, one of the them is Resource Governor which is a feature than you can use to manage SQL Server workload and system resource consumption. It will enable you to specify limits on the amount of...

Filed under: application, sql server, management, blogs, security, query, 2008, resource governor

SQL Server 2008 Data Compression, what it is - how does it work?

Published 3 December 7 7:54 AM | SSQA.net

As you know data compression facility is added onto the SQL Server 2008 version, though this is not a new feature and I would call it as an enhanced feature in SQL Server. This subject of data compression has already been introduced in SQL Server 2005...

Filed under: sql server, performance, microsoft, blogs, security, 2008, ctp, data capture, 2005, compress, data compression