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  • Microsoft unveils GeoFlow 3-D SQL Server mapping tool

    Microsoft GeoFlow gives premium Excel users the ability to do 3-D mapping with SQL Server on the back end.

  • Microsoft GeoFlow

    Microsoft GeoFlow is a three-dimensional data visualization  tool for Microsoft Excel. 

    GeoFlow, which was first introduced as an add-on...

  • xVelocity Columnstore Indexes in SQL Server 2012

    With the release of SQL Server 2012, Microsoft introduced a new type of nonclustered index called xVelocity columnstore index in the SQL Server database engine. It is based on VertiPaq in-memory data compression technology. The xVelocity...

  • Legacy file systems, away: Dealing with an unsupported file system

    What do you do when you've found the perfect solution to your problem, but it's no longer supported?

    This was the issue that faced the City of Aurora, Colo. Longtime users of the PolyServe file...

  • Splitting SQL Server backups to multiple files

    Database size is increasing across businesses all over the world, and as a database administrator (DBA) one should make sure that database backups are completed on time.

    For more on SQL Sever backup...

  • Basic SQL Server security best practices

    Editor's note: This article is the fourth and final in an ongoing series on SQL Server security. Be sure to check out parts...

  • Excerpt: The many levels of SQL Server 2012 business intelligence

    In Chapter 1, we discussed the fact that business intelligence (BI) should be utilized at all levels of an organization to promote effective decision making. While it is true that business intelligence is useful throughout the organization, the...

  • In-memory SQL Server: The implications of integration

    It's easy to be misled by terminology. When I first heard the term "in-memory database" applied to SQL Server, I made the same mistake many other people have. I thought, "How's that different from an instance of SQL Server with tons of RAM and...

  • Introduction to SQL Server 2012 Express LocalDB

    Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express LocalDB is a lightweight version of SQL Server 2012 targeted for database developers. Microsoft's goal was to get developers an executable mode of...

  • Infosec 2012: Trust in 3rd party suppliers takes planning, says compliance officer

    The first step in the due diligence process to establish whether to trust a third-party suppliers is knowing who they are, says Tracy Andrew, information security and compliance officer at legal firm Field Fisher Waterhouse.

    This is...

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