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SQL Server 2008 R2 gets official release date!
20 January 10 09:34 AM | ssqa.net | with no comments

Here is an exciting news for SQL Server 2008 R2 CTP users, DataPlatform-Insider blog confirms that .. will be listed on Microsoft’s May price list, and will be available by May 2010 .... follow here .

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SQL Server 2008 R2 CTP - BOL : refer to documentation to know what's new!
17 August 09 02:49 PM | ssqa.net | with no comments

In response to the SQL Server 2008 R2 CTP post I have had flurry of emails asking what more they can learn on 'What's New' compared to the existing SQL Server 2008 RTM which has celebrated its first birtday! As a general recommendation I always...

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Kilmanjaro, no it is SQL Server 2008 R2 now!
13 May 09 02:53 AM | ssqa.net | with no comments

As usual the expectations from Microsoft Tech-Ed 2009 keynote with the latest happenings on SQL Server world is release of R2 (which was formerly termed as Kilmanjaro)! You must get used to these terms in order to identify what exactly you are looking...

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SQL Server 2000 to 2005 to 2008 Upgrade Technical Reference Guide
05 December 08 09:02 AM | ssqa.net | 1 comment(s)

What is the most required task when a DBA required to perform upgrade from previous versions? Complete understanding of the databases that are required to upgrade. Technical reference of upgrade path from previous version to the current one. Testing of...

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SQL Server 2008 RTM Books OnLine (BOL), latest and update your local copies
21 August 08 02:23 PM | ssqa.net | with no comments

Ok its time to update your local copies of SQL Server 2008 Books OnLine (BOL) too, as we have RTM version in hand. You may have installed it during CTP releases and even during short-time of RC0 release, but as always it is a good practice to update as...

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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 Books Online - Whats new and how to get most out of it!
18 February 08 08:29 AM | ssqa.net | 1 comment(s)

A must for all SQL Server users and don't forget to upgrade your local copies and further read on from this article - http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/ssqanet/pages/sql-server-books-online-what-s-new-and-how-to-get-the-most-out-of-it.aspx

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