I've been looking at this new feature of SQL Server 2008 in order to demo it to customers, and I have to say it's pretty cool ! Along with Resource Governor and compression, it's one of my favourite new features and a good reason to consider an upgrade. Performance Studio builds on the concept...
With regard to the Connect site feedback on Vote your feedback on SQL Connect site: Specify SQL Server services restart message when TEMPDB system database is moved to new path information, received following feedback: Thanks for pointing this out. Given where we are in the releases cycle, this will...
The release of SQL Server 2008 has hit another milestone with the news that Release Candidate 0 (RC0) has been made available for public download this morning. This was initially released to Technet Plus and MSDN subscribers last Friday. It is expected that this will be the final release prior to SQL...
Say goodbye to Tech-ed 2008 Developers conference today, which is closing down day. I haven't been to Tech-ed Developers week sessions but would like to check the highlights to know more on Development world information. So even for you there is an opportunity, check the following: Microsoft Tech...
Within the IT organisations it has been a huge expansion of increased challenges with regard to number of office locations and keep up the data consistent across the Enterprise. Travelling around the globe is a olden day myth and now even by sitting at your office or home you can obtain the required...
Did you see the new branded logo and desktop background for SQL Server 2008? Until recently many users asked about logo for SQL Server 2008 as Windows Server 2008 & Visual Studio 2008 has got their own logos to represent. This new logo for SQL Server 2008 is entirely different and the theme is created...
It is 1 year (first anniversary) that SQL Server 2008 Community Technology Preview is released, I have seen many good things and few peeves about this new version of SQL Server. Not to mention about largest conference is lined up for the users aka ' Tech-ed 2008 ' which is a huge learning opportunity...
Are you visiting Tech-ed, North America? Tech·Ed offers the premier technical education conference just for IT professionals. Microsoft and industry experts will share their expertise about how to architect, deploy, manage, and help secure a connected enterprise. With only a few weeks to go, there’s...
In most of the newsgroups and forums I have seen asking how to store/manage the image/video/documents/files within the SQL Server database. SQL Server 2008 version has addressed this issue by enabling the FILE STREAM feature that will integrate the data that is created every day in unstructured way,...
A new Level 300 support webcast has been scheduled for Monday the 9th of June, 10:00 AM Pacific Time. The summary of the session is as follows: This Support WebCast focuses on how to plan, implement, and administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 failover cluster on Windows Server 2008. This session provides...