You probably have enough
This a decidedly non-technical post, and even a little preachy. I post it here because you, the technical professional, are the perfect audience for it. I have enough stuff. I never think so, of cours... more
Monday, Jul 1 BuckWoody
This a decidedly non-technical post, and even a little preachy. I post it here because you, the technical professional, are the perfect audience for it. I have enough stuff. I never think so, of cours... more
Monday, Jul 1 BuckWoody
WCF Data Services 5.6.0 Alpha
Today we are releasing updated NuGet packages and tooling for WCF Data Services 5.6.0. This is an alpha release and as such we have both features to finish as well as quality to fine-tune before we re... more
Friday, Jun 28 dpblogs
Today we are releasing updated NuGet packages and tooling for WCF Data Services 5.6.0. This is an alpha release and as such we have both features to finish as well as quality to fine-tune before we re... more
Friday, Jun 28 dpblogs
‘Wicked Fast’–Real World Experience with SQL Server 2014 In-Memory OLTP
Recently Quentin Clark announced SQL Server 2014 during TechEd North America. One of the key features to be announced was the in-memory online transaction processing (OLTP) engine, which would complem... more
Friday, Jun 28 SQL Server Team
Recently Quentin Clark announced SQL Server 2014 during TechEd North America. One of the key features to be announced was the in-memory online transaction processing (OLTP) engine, which would complem... more
Friday, Jun 28 SQL Server Team
Microsoft Discusses Big Data at Hadoop Summit 2013
Hortonworks and Yahoo! kicked of the sixth annual Hadoop Summit yesterday in San Jose, the leading conference for the Apache Hadoop community. We’ve been on the ground discussing our big data strategy... more
Thursday, Jun 27 SQL Server Team
Hortonworks and Yahoo! kicked of the sixth annual Hadoop Summit yesterday in San Jose, the leading conference for the Apache Hadoop community. We’ve been on the ground discussing our big data strategy... more
Thursday, Jun 27 SQL Server Team
AlwaysOn in SQL Server 2014 CTP1
AlwaysOn encompasses the SQL Server solutions for mission-critical high availability and disaster recovery. Two solutions were included under the AlwaysOn umbrella in SQL Server 2012: Availability Gro... more
Thursday, Jun 27 SQL Server Team
AlwaysOn encompasses the SQL Server solutions for mission-critical high availability and disaster recovery. Two solutions were included under the AlwaysOn umbrella in SQL Server 2012: Availability Gro... more
Thursday, Jun 27 SQL Server Team
EF and Visual Studio 2013 Preview
The availability of Visual Studio 2013 Preview was announced today. This preview contains Entity Framework 6 Beta 1. The EF6 Beta 1 runtime and EF Tools for VS2012 were released last month, this previ... more
Wednesday, Jun 26 Rowan Miller
The availability of Visual Studio 2013 Preview was announced today. This preview contains Entity Framework 6 Beta 1. The EF6 Beta 1 runtime and EF Tools for VS2012 were released last month, this previ... more
Wednesday, Jun 26 Rowan Miller
Getting Started with SQL Server 2014 In-Memory OLTP
SQL Server 2014 introduces memory-optimized database technology for optimizing the performance of OLTP workloads. In particular, it introduces memory-optimized tables for efficient, contention-free da... more
Wednesday, Jun 26 SQL Server Team
SQL Server 2014 introduces memory-optimized database technology for optimizing the performance of OLTP workloads. In particular, it introduces memory-optimized tables for efficient, contention-free da... more
Wednesday, Jun 26 SQL Server Team
SQL Server 2014 In-Memory Technologies: Blog Series Introduction
At the SQL PASS conference last November, we announced the In-memory OLTP (project code-named Hekaton) database technology built into the next release of SQL Server. Microsoft’s technical fellow Dave ... more
Wednesday, Jun 26 SQL Server Team
At the SQL PASS conference last November, we announced the In-memory OLTP (project code-named Hekaton) database technology built into the next release of SQL Server. Microsoft’s technical fellow Dave ... more
Wednesday, Jun 26 SQL Server Team
SQL Server 2014 – Public CTP Now Available
At TechEd North America we announced Microsoft SQL Server 2014 as part of a wave of updates to our key enterprise products. Today we are pleased to announce the availability of the first public Commun... more
Tuesday, Jun 25 SQL Server Team
At TechEd North America we announced Microsoft SQL Server 2014 as part of a wave of updates to our key enterprise products. Today we are pleased to announce the availability of the first public Commun... more
Tuesday, Jun 25 SQL Server Team
Get Ready to Win in Round Two of the SQL Server Answer & Question Challenge!
Just a few weeks ago, during TechEd North America, we challenged attendees and those of you at home alike to test your SQL Server knowledge and play our daily SQL Server A & Q Challenge on Twitter... more
Friday, Jun 21 SQL Server Team
Just a few weeks ago, during TechEd North America, we challenged attendees and those of you at home alike to test your SQL Server knowledge and play our daily SQL Server A & Q Challenge on Twitter... more
Friday, Jun 21 SQL Server Team
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Turning 911 to 411
Thursday, Jun 20 SQL Server Team -
Windows 8 and Prism: Migrating a Simple Example
Wednesday, Jun 19 mtaulty -
Fried Rat Special for Father’s Day–Explore Other Delicacies with Microsoft Data Explorer
Friday, Jun 14 SQL Server Team -
Getting Started with Microsoft Big Data, Hive and HDInsight Jump Start
Thursday, Jun 13 SQL Server Team -
Prism for WinRT Applications–Sketchy Explorations
Wednesday, Jun 12 mtaulty -
Help Me Help You Fix That
Monday, Jun 10 BuckWoody -
TechEd 2013 Office 365 Identity and Security talks
Friday, Jun 7 Paul Andrew -
Cloud Computing Architecture Patterns: Don’t Focus on the Client
Thursday, Jun 6 BuckWoody -
SQL Server 2014: A Closer Look
Wednesday, Jun 5 SQL Server Team -
Edgenet Gain Real-Time Access to Retail Product Data with In-Memory Technology
Tuesday, Jun 4 SQL Server Team -
TechEd North America 2013 Editor’s Choice: SQL Server
Monday, Jun 3 SQL Server Team -
SQL Server 2014: Unlocking Real-Time Insights
Monday, Jun 3 SQL Server Team -
StreamInsight: More Than Just an API
Sunday, Jun 2 The StreamInsight Team -
Windows Phone Events
Saturday, Jun 1 mtaulty -
Power View for Multidimensional Models Released!
Friday, May 31 Robert Bruckner -
Power View for Multidimensional Models Released!
Friday, May 31 Robert Bruckner -
Get Ready for TechEd North America 2013
Friday, May 31 SQL Server Team -
Play on Twitter to Enter the Daily SQL Server Answer & Question Challenge and Sweepstakes
Thursday, May 30 SQL Server Team -
WCF Data Services 5.5.0 Release
Thursday, May 30 dpblogs -
EF6 Beta 1 Available
Wednesday, May 29 Rowan Miller -
Wherefore art thou, “Composite Application Guidance” ?
Tuesday, May 28 mtaulty -
Self-Service BI with the Microsoft Data Explorer Preview for Excel 2013: 5 Reasons to Get Started Right Away
Thursday, May 23 SQL Server Team -
How do I map a differential/transaction log backup to its full backup without using MSDB?
Wednesday, May 22 HarshDeep_Singh -
Now Available: HDP for Windows from Hortonworks
Tuesday, May 21 SQL Server Team -
3 BizTalk Servers, 2 Datacenters, 1 On-prem
Tuesday, May 21 Brian Loesgen -
TechEd North America 2013
Thursday, May 16 Paul Andrew -
Microsoft Invites You to Join the Cloud Conversation!
Thursday, May 16 SQL Server Team -
WCF Data Services 5.5.0 Prerelease
Wednesday, May 15 dpblogs -
Change Data Capture gets disabled when you break mirroring and bring the database online
Wednesday, May 15 HarshDeep_Singh -
Parsing OData Paths, $select and $expand using the ODataUriParser
Friday, May 10 Alex D James -
Saving Data Across One-to-One Relationships
Thursday, May 9 Beth Massi -
Where are the Windows Azure customer case studies – and why aren’t there more?
Wednesday, May 8 BuckWoody -
Companies Improve their Bottom Line by Switching to Microsoft Big Data Technology
Tuesday, May 7 SQL Server Team -
Free Visual Studio Lifecycle Tools Events
Tuesday, May 7 mtaulty -
Leveraging Flash across the Microsoft SQL Server Stack
Wednesday, May 1 SQL Server Team -
The “Consumerization” of IT and the Dark Side of the Cloud
Tuesday, Apr 30 BuckWoody -
Do NOT delete files from the Windows Installer folder
Tuesday, Apr 30 HarshDeep_Singh -
How to monitor deadlock using extended events in SQL Server 2008 and later
Friday, Apr 26 HarshDeep_Singh -
Viewing and Interacting with SSRS Reports on an iPad
Friday, Apr 26 SQL Server Team -
Windows Phone 8–flickR searching demo from UK Dev Camps
Friday, Apr 26 mtaulty
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