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SQL 2014 features: Partitioned indexes and memory-optimized tables
In this second of a two-part series on SQL 2014 features, Bob Sheldon dives into partitioned indexes and memory-optimized tables.20 Aug 2013
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SQL 2014 features: Extended buffer pool and columnar indexes
Two major SQL Server 2014 features are its ability to extend the buffer pool and its implementing of clustered columnar indexes for improved querying.20 Aug 2013
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SQL Server 2014 overview part 2: Availability and scalability features
SQL Server 2014, due out at the end of this year, has availability and scalability features that highlight the database release.08 Aug 2013
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SQL Server 2014 overview part 1: In-memory, cloud integration features
SQL Server 2014, due out at the end of this year, has in-memory and cloud integration features that highlight the database release.08 Aug 2013
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SQL Server 2014 all about big data, in-memory analytics and cloud
In this issue of SQL in Five, Mark Kromer lists usual features of the upcoming SQL Server 2014, but also highlights a different one: Data Explorer.21 Jun 2013
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SQL Server 2014 due out in late 2013, in-memory OLTP a big feature
Microsoft announced that the next version of its database, SQL Server 2014, will have in-memory features and be generally available in late 2013.03 Jun 2013
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Microsoft SQL Server Parallel Data Warehouse (SQL Server PDW)
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If you decide to run SQL Server in a hosted environment, how can you make sure it will operate smoothly? Read this tip to find out.28 Aug 2013
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Understanding SQL Server virtualization
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The lowdown on SQL Server auditing tools
Learn about the various components of SQL Server auditing tools such as server and database audit specifications as well as action groups.08 Jul 2013
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Up or out? Deciding on SQL Server scalability
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Six SQL Server management tools you can't live without
Expert Ashish Kumar Mehta lists six important SQL Server management tools, including BIDS, SSMS and SSDT.22 Aug 2013
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Guide to SQL Server virtualization best practices
This guide offers discussion of the pros and cons of SQL Server virtualization and tips for successful implementation of virtualization technologies.26 Jun 2013
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Configuring and implementing a SQL Server contained database
Learn how to implement and configure contained databases in SQL Server 2012.19 Jul 2013
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Microsoft SQL Server security best practices checklist
Authentication, complex passwords and limiting permissions are three of the top bullet points on this SQL Server security best practices checklist.20 Jun 2013