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 E-Guide: Expert Backup and Monitoring Techniques for SharePoint Databases by Hewlett-Packard Company
tools when backing up and restoring SharePoint-related SQL Server databases. However, these tools cannot be used to restore a full SQL Server installation to the point of failure. This expert e-guide from...
Scalable SQL Server Consolidation with VMware vSphere by VMware and Intel
this webcast as we discuss the top reasons to consolidate SQL Server on VMware, along with performance and sizing recommendations, technical best practices and details of official Microsoft...
E-Guide: Creating, Deploying, and Managing SQL Server Virtual Appliances by Dell Inc., Microsoft and AMD
Deploying SQL Server virtual appliances for Microsoft Hyper-V is often perceived as a complex and costly process. In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by...
Microsoft SQL Server and VMware Virtual Infrastructure by VMware and Intel
You can virtualize SQL Server successfully using VMware Infrastructure. The vast majority of SQL Server deployments are good candidates for virtualization...
VMware vSphere 4: The Most Efficient SQL Server Consolidation Platform by VMware and Intel
Learn how to support your SQL Server instances and control your costs and administration requirements.

Do you have a large and rapidly increasing number of SQL Server...
Improving Data Center Performance through Virtualization of SQL Server Databases by Dell, Inc. and Intel
made. This paper looks at the benefits of virtualizing SQL Server databases, as well as how to get the most out of your virtual infrastructure.

Since Microsoft SQL Server fuels many line of business...
Business Continuity for Microsoft SQL Server and VMware on Dell PowerEdge Servers and Storage by Dell Inc., Microsoft and AMD
white paper as it describes how to protect Microsoft® SQL Server® in a VMware® VM. It describes the challenges, techniques, and methods to provide high availability for a SQL Server VM along with best...
SQL Server Insider E-zine - Volume 3: Tips for the SQL Server Pro by Dell Inc., Microsoft and AMD
Volume 3 of the SQL Server Insider E-zine offers tips for the SQL Server pro. This volume covers the following topics: "Are We There Yet? The Slow Road to SQL...
Inside SQL Server 2008: Exploring High Availability and Scalability Enhancements by Global Knowledge
improved failover clustering from earlier versions. SQL Server 2008 has built on the earlier SQL 2005 architecture and added some interesting new features. Microsoft is targeting close to zero...
E-Guide: 7 Things You Need to Know about SQL Server 2008 R2 by Dell Inc., Microsoft and AMD
com explains the top seven things you should know about SQL Server 2008 R2, including updates like increased SQL Server Express database size and new data source types.

Many consider SQL Server 2008...
Configuring Security in SQL Server by Global Knowledge
Schema Security and Object Security.

Configuring access to SQL Server data and features is an important part of every DBA's job, but one that we all know must be handled carefully. The unintended...
Databases and ERP Selection: Oracle vs SQL Server by IFS
How do Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server database platforms compare on reliability, scalability and cost when run under enterprise software? Download this white paper...
SQL Server Insider E-zine - Volume 2: Selling a SQL Server 2008 R2 Upgrade by SearchSQLServer.com
When proposing an upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2 to management, you need to focus more on ROI than its cool, new features. In the second volume of the SQL Server Insider e-zine, you...
Top Ten Things Every DBA Should Know About SQL Server by Global Knowledge
Microsoft SQL Server has evolved over the years as a scalable, robust database management system and is now competing in the VLDB (Very Large Database...
How the Right Infrastructure Delivers Real SQL Database Virtualization Benefits by Dell Inc., Microsoft and AMD
Consolidating and/or virtualizing SQL Server databases can improve data center efficiency and enable you to tackle database sprawl, achieve high availability, and boost agility...
SQL Server 2008 Upgrade Series: Availability & Disaster Recovery by Dell, Inc. and Intel
With Microsoft SQL Server 2008, small and mid-sized businesses have a variety of options for creating state-ofthe art strategies for ensuring high...
Presentation Transcript: What's New in SQL Server 2008 R2 by Dell Inc., Microsoft and AMD
Considering a move to SQL Server 2008 R2? This presentation transcript outlines the features you absolutely need to know about, with details on changes for BI...
SQL Server 2008 R2: What's new and what it means to you by Dell Inc., Microsoft and AMD
Considering a move to SQL Server 2008 R2? This webcast outlines the features you absolutely need to know about, with details on changes for BI, virtualization...
E-Guide: Expert tips for evaluating an upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2 by Dell, Inc. and Intel
Before upgrading to SQL Server 2008 R2, there are a few things you need to know to determine if an upgrade is the right decision for your company. This expert e-guide...
Performance Study on SharePoint Workloads in a SQL Server Environment by Dell Inc., Microsoft and AMD
This paper focuses on the SQL Server I/O subsystem and the role it plays in a SharePoint environment. The lessons learned in this paper will help IT Managers build more...
SQL Server 2008 Dynamic Duo: Management Views and Functions by Global Knowledge
dependency information. Even if you have experience with SQL Server, you may be unsure as to how to use these tools or, for that matter, what they can do. This white paper will explore a few of their...
E-Guide: Picking the Right SQL Database Part 1-- Evaluating Database Offerings from Oracle, IBM and Microsoft by IBM

Businesses today are aware that selecting the appropriate SQL server involves more than accounting for performance  or system requirements. In fact, there are often a myriad of choices for IT...
Dell Solutions for Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 R2 by Dell, Inc. and Intel
Dell can provide you with entire Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 R2 solutions from scalable servers and storage to services and support designed to fit your needs and help you run your...
SQL Server Resource Center
SQL Server tools take the time out of database searches
to simplify the process of searching for something in one of your SQL Server databases. The former searches both databases you?ve created and system databases for text... More...
Jun 1, 2010
Weighing visual output options for SQL Server business intelligence
A business intelligence solution can present data in a variety of ways, such as dashboards, scorecards and reports, but each form has... More...
May 25, 2010
Weighing visual output options for SQL Server business intelligence
of an interactive data mining session.

Data visualization with SQL Server Reporting Services

Report Builder 3.0 with SSRS 2008 R2 includes... More...

May 25, 2010
SQL Related Articles
SQL Server tools take the time out of database searches by Serdar Yegulalp, Contributor
to simplify the process of searching for something in one of your SQL Server databases. The former searches both databases you?ve created and system databases for text within SQL code, such as stored procedures... More...
Jun 1, 2010
Weighing visual output options for SQL Server business intelligence by Don Jones, Contributor
of an interactive data mining session.

Data visualization with SQL Server Reporting Services

Report Builder 3.0 with SSRS 2008 R2 includes several new visualization features for BI reports... More...

May 25, 2010