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SQL Server 2008 - What's new for IT Pro community [UK Usergroup conference]

In continuaton to UK User Group conference (2 day) in Microsoft Campus, Thames Valley Park Reading here is my presentation to download that was delivered on 09th April 2008. If you are unable to download from SkyDrive then click here . During that conference I have represented as a member from, UK SQL...

Posted to SQL Server Knowledge Sharing Network (SqlServer-qa.net) (Weblog) by ssqa.net on 04-16-2008
MVP Global Summit - where all the attendees are coming from, view map geographically?

MVP Global Summit, what it meant for MVPs? At one place, global connections with peers with a shared insight with a flavour of engagement with relevant product manager, sounds terrific isn't it! Who can attend - as per the previous post on MVP Global Summit 2008 here, if you are a Most Valuable Professional...

Posted to SQL Server Knowledge Sharing Network (SqlServer-qa.net) (Weblog) by ssqa.net on 03-31-2008
Webcast 31st March 2008: 24 Hours of SQL Server 2008: Ensuring Your Data Is Secure with a Trusted Platform

Another part of Technet webcast series on SQL Server 2008. In this part a focus on IT professionals and the SQL Server 2008 the Trusted Platform. In the first part of the series we spent time looking at how Contoso was using SQL Server 2008 as a productivity platform. Now we change direction from developers...

Posted to SQL Server Knowledge Sharing Network (SqlServer-qa.net) (Weblog) by ssqa.net on 03-30-2008
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 the SQL Express engine? Any memory limitations and...

Posted to SQL Server Knowledge Sharing Network (SqlServer-qa.net) (Weblog) by ssqa.net on 03-28-2008
SQL Server 2008 Spatial data - geography & geometry, all in one

Geography & Geometry has much significance in day to day life, within that as a data now you can manage within your Database using SQL Server 2008 new data type - spatial, this represents information about the physical location and shape of geometric objects. More from here - SQLServer-spatial-demos

Posted to SQL Server Knowledge Sharing Network (SqlServer-qa.net) (Weblog) by ssqa.net on 03-20-2008
Get to know about SQL Server 2008 February CTP by participating in webchat

Join the Microsoft SQL Server development team to learn more and ask technical questions about CTP release of SQL Server 2008. Add-to-Calendar and when it is: March 13, 2008 11:00 A.M. Pacific Time and refer here for Additional Time Zones

Posted to SQL Server Knowledge Sharing Network (SqlServer-qa.net) (Weblog) by ssqa.net on 03-11-2008
Data Warehouse Scalability Features in SQL Server 2008

By now you might be aware or have gone through the web resources and conferences about what's new within SQL Server 2008 version, one thing is sure scalability for your database platform. Though there isn't a real-time data warehouse implementation within my work place, I have browsing through the Technet...

Posted to SQL Server Knowledge Sharing Network (SqlServer-qa.net) (Weblog) by ssqa.net on 03-07-2008
SQL2K8 Launch Thoughts

Been reading Dan Jones blog post regarding the delay to the launch of SQL Server 2008, and I think he makes some great points. There is obviously dissapointment from some people about the release date slipping back, but as Dan points out, a bad product will be remembered for a long time. SQL Server has...

Posted to Rob's SQL Blog (Weblog) by robcarrol on 02-29-2008
Windows Server 2008 Clustering

I've been having a look at Windows Server 2008 clustering and the first thing I can say is... wow ! Setting up clusters, adding additional nodes and setting up clustered resources is far simpler than before, and the cluster validation tool means there is no more need for the HCL. Clusters can also be...

Posted to Rob's SQL Blog (Weblog) by robcarrol on 02-29-2008
Receive 24 hours of free, online training on new Microsoft products

Jump into training with Microsoft Learning! This was the theme with Heroes Happen Here launch and here are further details from Microsoft Learning page: Receive 24 hours of free, live online training Microsoft Certified Trainers present 24 hours of live, online training on four rotating topics—with one...

Posted to SQL Server Knowledge Sharing Network (SqlServer-qa.net) (Weblog) by ssqa.net on 02-27-2008

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