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SQL Server Web Edition - What is this new edition?

Published 26 September 8 2:27 AM | SqlServer-QA.net

If you remember about editions of SQL Server from 2000 onwards you will see Enterprise, Standard, Personal & Desktop Edition (MSDE) and when it comes to 2005 version Enterprise, Standard, Workgroup, Express & Express Advanced Services. So what's...

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SQL Server BI - Managing Large Datawarehouse environment, guidelines

Published 17 September 8 3:24 AM | SqlServer-QA.net

What will be the main challenge for a DBA/User to manage a large Data Warehouse (DW) environment, size does matter and also think about downtime you need to deploy whenever any patches are required. Before that you need to be perfect or well-versed with...

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SQL Server 2008 Performance Data Collection and Analysis, how best you can take advantage?

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

How many tools (new and enhanced) are available within SQL Server 2008 when you have a need to monitor the performance of queries that are executing/generated? The initial ones you remember is PROFILER and PERFMON (SYSMON) tools, even further few will...

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SQL Server 2005 Partitioned Tables and Indexes - learning curve

Published 12 March 8 3:1 AM | SSQA.net

When do you need data partitioning? The data you see in relational database may need such a strategy if the volume is huge, for instance the data to store event-log information having the schema such as: [Id] INT (make this primary key clustered), [Unit_Id...

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