Getting Started with Master Data Services
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper highlights the new Master Data Services feature. This enhancement allows an organization to create a Master Data Hub that provides a “single source of truth” for the enterprise’s numerous data entities and hierarchies.
Posted: 24 Feb 2011 | Published: 24 Feb 2011
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Improving business intelligence performance in SQL Server environments
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
EBOOK:
This expert resource explains why more and more SMBs are implementing SQL Server-based business intelligence systems. Learn how to cost-effectively improve the performance of these platforms as well as how to overcome common concerns, including systems management.
Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011
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Improving business intelligence performance in SQL Server environments
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
EBOOK:
In this SearchSQLServer.com e-guide, find out how to improve the performance of SQL Server-based BI applications in small and medium-sized organizations. Continue reading to learn more about technologies and best practices that can help improve performance, scalability and, ultimately, the overall success of your BI applications.
Posted: 01 Jul 2011 | Published: 30 Jun 2011
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SQL Server Migration
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
EGUIDE:
This E-Guide explores some of the basic steps to ensure a successful migration, as well as the features you'll want to take advantage of right away and 3 key tips for making the process smoother. Uncover some of the less popular - but no less important - changes to the latest version of SQL Server.
Posted: 30 Jun 2011 | Published: 29 Jun 2011
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Automating DBA Processes for Microsoft SQL Server
sponsored by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
WHITE PAPER:
At a recent PASS Summit, SQL Server experts discussed best practices for automating database administration processes and activities. This Quest white paper highlights the discussion’s best parts
Posted: 23 Jun 2011 | Published: 22 Jun 2011
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Backing up SharePoint: 5 Different Options
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
EGUIDE:
This SearchStorage.com E-Guide looks at different backup options for Microsoft SharePoint to help make this required process easier. Read on to learn native backup and recovery options, third-party SharePoint backup options and more.
Posted: 07 Jun 2011 | Published: 07 Jun 2011
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June 2011 SharePoint eZine: PRACTICAL IT STRATEGIES FOR ENTERPRISE COLLABORATION
sponsored by SearchContentManagement
EZINE:
In this edition of our quarterly SharePoint e-zine, you'll find analysis and expert advice on combining SharePoint with business intelligence (BI) systems, designing SharePoint 2010 end-user training programs and virtualizing SharePoint systems.
Posted: 06 Jun 2011 | Published: 06 Jun 2011
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Technical Report: Microsoft® SQL Server® Database Protection Using EqualLogic Auto-Snapshot Manager / Microsoft Edition
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
TECHNICAL ARTICLE:
This Technical Report describes using EqualLogic Auto-Snapshot Manager / Microsoft Edition to perform online Smart Copy protection and recovery for SQL Server
Posted: 02 May 2011 | Published: 02 May 2011
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Product Demonstration: Dell EqualLogic PS Series Demonstration for SQL Server Protection and Rapid Recovery
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
WEBCAST:
Join Dell for a one-hour live presentation and demonstration of the EqualLogic Auto-Snapshot Manager / Microsoft Edition. See how ASM/ME with Smart Copy functionality provides storage administrators comprehensive SQL Server database protection, rapid recovery and high availability.
Posted: 27 Apr 2011 | Premiered: Jul 13, 2011, 13:00 EDT (17:00 GMT)
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DB2 SQL Compatbility demo
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO:
This will demonstrate how the DB2 9.7 SQL Compatibility feature makes it easy to migrate from Oracle to DB2.
Posted: 31 Mar 2011 | Premiered: 31 Mar 2011
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DB2 pureScale Demo
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO:
An overview of DB2 pureScale and its benefits.
Posted: 18 Mar 2011 | Premiered: 18 Mar 2011
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E-Guide: SQL Server 2008 R2 Migration
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
EGUIDE:
Read this e-guide and learn about the top reasons to get started with SQL Server Denali. Uncover four key tips on boosting SQL Server scalability as well as how to incorporate complex SQL Server data into calculations within Excel for business intelligence uses.
Posted: 15 Mar 2011 | Published: 15 Mar 2011
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Computer Weekly - 7 February 2012: IT investment priorities
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
EZINE:
In this week’s Computer Weekly, we examine exclusive research into the investment priorities of UK IT decision-makers, which shows virtualisation, Windows 7 and security as the top areas for spending this year. We analyse the changing nature of database architecture; and the BBC’s Chief Technology Officer talks about IT plans for the broadcaster.
Posted: 15 Mar 2011 | Published: 07 Feb 2012
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E-Guide: SQL Server Consolidation
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
EGUIDE:
Read this e-guide and uncover the pros and cons of SQL Server consolidation. Learn to choose a consolidation approach that aligns with your business model and day-to-day operations.
Posted: 01 Mar 2011 | Published: 01 Mar 2011
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Top Five Reasons Why Customers Deploy Microsoft SQL Server on EMC Unified Storage
sponsored by EMC Computer Systems (UK) Ltd.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
What if there was a complete storage solution that could help DBAs stop worrying about day-to-day disk performance and database protection? Learn how EMC Unified Storage can accomplish this task, making it a popular choice among customers deploying Microsoft SQL Server.
Posted: 11 Feb 2011 | Published: 11 Feb 2011
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E-Guide: Best Practices for Virtualizing Mission-Critical Applications
sponsored by VMware and Intel
EGUIDE:
In this expert e-guide from SearchServerVirtualization.com learn how virtualizing applications like SQL Server and Exchange can reduce data center space and power usage, improve disaster recovery and increase deployment flexibility. Plus get best practices and considerations for each specific application.
Posted: 14 Dec 2010 | Published: 14 Dec 2010
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SQL Server Insider E-Zine – Volume 1: Is Self-service BI the Answer?
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
EZINE:
Business intelligence is a hot topic in 2010, especially with the upcoming release of Microsoft's SQL Server 2008 R2 being dubbed as the "BI release." In this e-zine, one SQL Server expert breaks down exactly what goes into self-service BI, where it works and where it falls short.
Posted: 16 Nov 2010 | Published: 16 Nov 2010
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Improving Data Center Performance through Virtualization of SQL Server Databases
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER:
Small and medium businesses need to support growth while wringing every ounce of value out of the investments they’ve already made. This paper looks at the benefits of virtualizing SQL Server databases, as well as how to get the most out of your virtual infrastructure.
Posted: 16 Nov 2010 | Published: 16 Nov 2010
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SQL Server Insider E-zine - Volume 4: Master Data Services: A Work in Progress
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
EZINE:
This issue’s cover story explains what the SQL Server 2008 R2’s Master Data Services (MDS) feature can—and cannot— do. Also learn how to get the full value out of the SQL Server 2008 BI stack, and how to boost SQL Server performance with data collection and analysis.
Posted: 10 Nov 2010 | Published: 09 Nov 2010
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VMware vSphere 4: The Most Efficient SQL Server Consolidation Platform
sponsored by VMware and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
Learn how to support your SQL Server instances and control your costs and administration requirements.
Posted: 15 Oct 2010 | Published: 14 Oct 2010
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Microsoft SQL Server and VMware Virtual Infrastructure
sponsored by VMware and Intel
WHITE PAPER:
You can virtualize SQL Server successfully using VMware Infrastructure. The vast majority of SQL Server deployments are good candidates for virtualization and can benefit from improvements offered by a virtualized infrastructure—such as improved management, availability, and scalability—thus reducing overall TCO.
Posted: 15 Oct 2010 | Published: 14 Oct 2010
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Virtualizing Business-Critical Applications on VMware vSphere
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Run your business-critical applications, including Exchange, SQL, SAP, and Oracle, on VMware vSphere with breakthrough performance and outstanding reliability.
Posted: 14 Oct 2010 | Published: 14 Oct 2010
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A Low Cost Data Warehouse Using SQL Server 2008
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
WHITE PAPER:
This paper outlines different considerations for separating decision support systems (DSS) from Transaction Processing (OLTP) environments and touches upon technical procedures for achieving the same, as well as examines data warehouse solutions, different storage topologies, storage interface optimizations and much more.
Posted: 08 Oct 2010 | Published: 29 Jul 2009
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Performance Study on SharePoint Workloads in a SQL Server Environment
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
WHITE PAPER:
This paper focuses on the SQL Server I/O subsystem and the role it plays in a SharePoint environment. The lessons learned in this paper will help IT Managers build more efficient and effective SharePoint environments on an SQL back-end.
Posted: 08 Oct 2010 | Published: 24 Aug 2010
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RedBook: Oracle to DB2 Conversion Guide - Compatibility Made Easy
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER:
New IBM DB2 features make compatibility easy. In this guide, you’ll learn about native support for PL/SQL, new data types, scalar functions, improved concurrency, built-in packages, OCI, SQL*Plus, data movement tools, best practices and more—all designed to improve your ability to run applications on both DB2 and Oracle platforms
Posted: 01 Sep 2010 | Published: 01 Sep 2010
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