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Techniques for scaling out SQL Server
Scaling SQL Server out is not easy; that’s why most businesses choose to scale up their databases instead. But some applications give you no choice: You’ve got to look at options for scaling out.
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Microsoft retools SQL Server stored procedures
Microsoft is forever tinkering with SQL Server stored procedures to give queries more thrust. Find out what’s new in SQL Server 2008, 2008 R2 and the next-generation 2012 release.
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Cost, proliferation power rise of SQL Server DW
SQL Server data warehousing may have seemed a misnomer a few years ago. But many Microsoft shops with growing data needs are seeing the benefits of native products.
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For SQL Server-Azure shops, integrating data is key
With tool sets still evolving, developers face stiff challenges in integrating data in hybrid SQL Server-SQL Azure environments.
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Learn SQL Server basics from A-Z
Learn SQL Server basics in this tutorial for beginners new to SQL Server and DBAs who want a refresher. Get SQL Server help on the basic topics and features.
Special Coverage
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Mobile device security needs new approach, experts say
Companies lack the tools to control the onslaught of mobile devices in the enterprise.
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Slide show
PASS Summit 2011: A view to a kilt
A recent PASS Summit tradition has men slipping into kilts to show support the Women in Technology interest group. See kilt-wearing IT pros at October's Seattle conference in this slide show.
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Learning Guide
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Learning Guide
This guide provides an in-depth look at SQL Server 2008, with information on upgrading, overviews of the most important new features, and details on future releases.
SQL Server with Mr. Denny
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What’s in my laptop bag?
The year of 2012 will be the first year that I’m expecting to fly over 100,000 miles. So far I’ve got three flights to Seattle that have happened or are scheduled. Four flights to Europe planned, random flights to Orlando, Atlanta, New York, San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Tuscon (among others...
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