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SQL Server 2008 RC0 and 3.5 Compact edition Books Online - download and update your copy
24 June 08 03:22 PM | ssqa.net | with no comments

As in continuation with the latest release of SQL Server 2008 that is Release Candidate , I strongly recommend you update your local copies of SQL Server Books ONline aka BOL. Here is the link to download the latest copy of SQL Server 2008 RC0 BOL - Link_to...

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SQL Server 2008 Release Candidate - public download is available now
10 June 08 10:32 PM | ssqa.net | with no comments

In the past week SQL Server 2008 RC0 has been made available for early download by MSDN and TechNet Plus subscribers. RC0 is the final step before SQL Server 2008 RTMs in Q3 of this year. After logging into their respective accounts, subscribers can view...

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SQL Server 2005 and Disk drive allocation unit size to 64K - any benefit or performance?
28 April 08 04:28 PM | ssqa.net | 1 comment(s)

You may be aware that or seen within your Database platform about slower disk performance than expect having multiple disks in Windows Server 2003 environment when you use a hardware-based redundant array of independent disks (RAID) or a software-based...

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SQL Server Integration Services and Clustering - confguration gotcha to ensure SSIS works with failover of cluster!
17 March 08 01:06 PM | ssqa.net | with no comments

A newbie or FAQ within Forums and Newsgroups that having multiple instances and how best to set the resources on the server such as memory, CPU etc. Read more from here.

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Microsoft Empower Program - good deal for ISVs
29 February 08 09:29 AM | ssqa.net | with no comments

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...

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