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August Monthly SQL Server Checklist
First day of the month and first Monday of the month. The list is coming out a bit late due to these, hopefully you were more on top of this that I was. As I mentioned back in June, the premise of this post is help DBAs maintain their environments ...
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SQL SERVER – Tips from the SQL Joes 2 Pros Development Series – Wildcard – Querying Special Characters – Day 2 of 35
Answer simple quiz at the end of the blog post and - Every day one winner from India will get Joes 2 Pros Volume 1. Every day one winner from United States will get Joes 2 Pros Volume 1. Querying Special Characters Some special characters can be tricky to pattern ...
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PowerPivot in Denali: User Feedback and the Fourth Golden Rule of Interface Design
Here, we will look at an example of PowerPivot user feedback that is improved in Denali from SQL Server 2008 R2. User feedback is a vital part of any software. In particular, this is especially important in the case of error handling, regardless of whether it is a pre-emptive measure ...
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Freeup some disk space on the drive of your SQL Server
When the disk space is full on the Windows Dedicated Server, there are many ways to free some disk space on the server. One of the way is that if you have Microsoft SQL Server 2005 installed on the server, then you can delete the Error logs which consumes disk ...
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SQL Server Code Name “Denali” CTP3 and SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 are HERE! - Microsoft SQL Server Release Services - Site Home - MSDN Blogs
SQL Server Code Name “Denali” CTP3 brings a huge number of new capabilities for customers to explore and test. Product highlights for this CTP include:
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Implementing XML in SQL Server
Implementing XML in SQL Server
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