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SQL Server 2008 R2 comes with a new feature called Data-tier application (DAC). Thou it's an Enterprise Edition only feature and has limitations on objects that can be scripted in the .dacpack file that gets created out of Visual Studio 2010, it's a...
SQL Server 2008 R2 is one of the most important milestone release in the BI history of SQL Server. It brings also with it, new feature/release like Master Data Services , StreamInsight, Powerpivot and some very interesting and useful enhancements to...
I am a collector and admirer of free add-ins and I have been a admirer of SSMS Tools Pack. But after that, there are not many great add-ins available for SSMS. A handy-search is always a nice feature to have in any development environment, and even...
Any IT product that is used by masses cannot work in isolation, and arguably, same holds to true for SQL Server also. Sharepoint as per my opinion, is one of the biggest delivery partners for the Business Intelligence features that come out of the SQL...
Often, most of the BI folks invest entire energy, focus and time on topics like architecture, performance and design and by no means I would try to negate this theory. By all means, it's very vital for any project. Still one thing that I personally...
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-----Sam