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Leveraging Flash across the Microsoft SQL Server Stack
Guest blog post by @SamMarraccini of EMC Corporation. To read more from Sam, please visit Sam’s blog at www.insideflash.com. Flash technology is changing everything, nothing new there. Chances are ... more
Wednesday, May 1 SQL Server Team
The “Consumerization” of IT and the Dark Side of the Cloud
Cloud computing is actually being largely driven by the “Consumerization of IT”. That phrase, as grammatically incorrect as it is, represents a fundamental change to the way businesses thi... more
Tuesday, Apr 30 BuckWoody
Do NOT delete files from the Windows Installer folder
C:\windows\Installer is not a temporary folder and files in it should not be deleted. If you do it on machines on which you have SQL Server installed you may have to rebuild the operating system and r... more
Tuesday, Apr 30 HarshDeep_Singh
How to monitor deadlock using extended events in SQL Server 2008 and later
Before I talk about how to monitor the deadlocks let us have a small brief what is deadlock and how we were handling them in the previous versions of SQL Server. Deadlock : A deadlock occurs when ther... more
Friday, Apr 26 HarshDeep_Singh
Viewing and Interacting with SSRS Reports on an iPad
This video demonstrates how to view a Reporting Services report on an Apple iPad that has Apple iOS 6 and Apple Safari. You'll learn how to access reports from the report server and from email, use to... more
Friday, Apr 26 SQL Server Team
Windows Phone 8–flickR searching demo from UK Dev Camps
We’re running some introductory style developer camps for Windows Phone 8 in the UK at the moment targeted at folks who have perhaps done some .NET in the past but haven’t built apps for the Phone yet... more
Friday, Apr 26 mtaulty
Insight Through Integration: SQL Server 2012 Parallel Data Warehouse - PolyBase Demo
SQL Server 2012 PDW has a feature called PolyBase, that enables you to integrate Hadoop data with PDW data. By using PDW with PolyBase capabilities, a user can: Use an external table to define ... more
Thursday, Apr 25 SQL Server Team
Annotating PDF Documents in a Windows 8 Store App
There’s a Windows 8 app that I have a minor involvement with that needs to be able to display PDF documents and also capture annotations (ideally ink) on those documents. I haven’t looked in great det... more
Tuesday, Apr 23 mtaulty
Let’s Call it a Wrap on the PASS Business Analytics Conference
Looking back at this month’s inaugural PASS Business Analytics Conference in Chicago, we can’t believe what an amazing experience it has been! This event included 70+ sessions over the course of two a... more
Monday, Apr 22 SQL Server Team
Creating a Windows Azure Virtual Machine - the RIGHT Way
Windows Azure has added Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), the ability to deploy, run and manage Virtual Machines, to its growing list of services. You can create Virtual Machines from a gallery, upl... more
Wednesday, Apr 17 BuckWoody

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