Have you ever wondered about flushing databases? Well not quite possible to flush it straight away and not a best practice too on the live server, so what it is about and you need to know about transactions state when they occur. Say when the changes occur in a database the changes are formed as transactions...
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Microsoft has rolled out new program called - Empower Program that will enable the ISVs to receive software, support and additional resources designed to help you lower your development costs, test your software and speed your solution's time-to-market. Jason from MSFT/SSP quoted about this program...
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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 per the schedule. Also you may be aware about 'postponement'...
Re-organizing or rebuilding index would help the SQL optimizer to reduce the fragmentation for a better performance. In this case few users might have doubt that when to rebuild or reorganize (SQL Server 2005)? IN the series of Performance blog posts here I would like to suggest - How to Detect Table...
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Usage of Temporary tables or variables is a common scenario in SQL Server world, since SQL Server 2005 usage of TEMPDB references to the blog posts here: http://sqlserver-qa.net/blogs/tools/archive/2007/04/05/sql-server-index-optimization-best-practices.aspx , http://sqlserver-qa.net/blogs/tools/archive...
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Got this update from SQLCAT blog on MSDN about new whitepaper on Analysis Services many-to-many dimensions that helps in MDX query performance optimization steps you need to take care. Many-to-many dimension relationships in SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services (SSAS) enable you to easily model complex...
What I like within the SQL Server Reporting Services is using RDL for own formatted reports, as this gives you the complete freedom to build your own reporting designer tool, if you are not experienced in using Visual Studio based report designer or crystal reports. So the benefit of beginners in Reporting...
From the series of the SQL Server 2005 Service Pack2 Cumulative Update packages blogs and for instance we blogged about SQL2005SP2CU5 earlier, it is available to download now and before that there is a catch to obtain this package. It is not that easy to download files from the Microsoft download site...
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From the series of the SQL Server 2005 Service Pack2 Cumulative Update packages blogs and for instance we blogged about SQL2005SP2CU5 earlier, it is available to download now and before that there is a catch to obtain this package. It is not that easy to download files from the Microsoft download site...
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As we blogged much on Books Online importance and recent changes to availablility of updated books online for SQL Server 2005 under BOL-Sep2007-MSDN-Technet the same update is available to download. Do not forget to update your local copies as it will save your time going onto MSDN or Technet whenever...