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Support for SQL Server 2005 SP2 and SQL Server 2008 RTM ends soon!

Its the time again that you should re-visit your database platform to ensure none of the SQL instances fall within SQL Server 2005 Service Pack2 or SQL Server 2008 RTM editions! It is quite common scenario that few of Enterprises may not have gone to...
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SQL Server Upgrade issues - How to evaluate potential issues?

During the end of March 2009 I have presented a session " Upgrading To SQL Server 2005 & 2008: Notes & Best Practices" in SQLBits IV conference at Manchester. The session covered a brief tour on SQL Server Upgrade options, methodology...

Error: SQL Server 2000 DTS Designer components are required to edit DTS packages. (Microsoft.SqlServer.DtsObjectExplorerUI)

The error message text (partial) on the subject will be familiar for the DTS/SSIS users in SQL Server. On the background of the issue is that when you attempt of open a DTS package for editing from SQL Server 2008 Client machine, I have seen questions...

Get ready for SQL Server 2008 RTM release!

Are you desperate to get Relase To Manufacturing (RTM) release of SQL Server 2008? Well, long wait for SQL Server 2008 is nearly over. It is an official announcement that SQL Server 2008 will be on the August price list. This means that customers and...

SQL Server 2008 Express features and variation from previous version

Flood of questions fromthe users during a recent usergroup meeting. What will the specification for the SQL Server 2008 Express version be? What will be the differences between it and the 2005 version, not with MSDE? How about SQL Agent attachment to...

SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services - tutorials how-to?

Tutorials and free e-learning resources have become very useful within the Microsoft community recenlty, I have been looking for similar kind of information for Reporting Services and in particular to report building (GUI enhancement) as compared to SQL...

Certification path for SQL Server 2008, whats your choice?

Are you ready for your SQL Server 2008 Certification? As SQL Server 2008 is still in CTP process Microsoft learning has already announced the process in getting certification in this new version. Not only with Learning opportunities Microsoft Press also...