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SQL Server 2008 - Worth the Wait

SQL Server’s first significant upgrade in three years features a number of envelope-pushing enhancements and improvements. Which will have the greatest impact on SQL administration and development? More...

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Slowly Changing Dimensions in SQL Server 2005
This article explores the options available in SQL Server 2005 for Slowly Changing Dimensions.

Audit Data Modifications
In this article new author TJay Belt describes a solution to Audit Data Modifications

SQL Server 2008’s Management Data Warehouse
This article looks at the new Management Data Warehouse (MDW) that is incorporated into SQL Server 2008. This warehouse is performance analysis and capacity planning tool for DBAs. This article will discuss the basic architecture of the MDW and how to set it up using a wizard.

Same Report but Different Methods in SQL Server Reporting Services
In Reporting Services in SQL Server 2005 there are several ways of achieving the same result. This article introduces how we can create the same report using several different methods.

Data Comparison with Data Dude
In this article Dinesh Priyankara shows how Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals can be used to perfrom data comparison.

New Features in ASP.NET 3.5
In this article Joydip Kanjilal explains the new features that are available in ASP.NET 3.5.

Implementing a Generic Data Access Layer in ADO.NET Part 1
In Part 1 of a 3 Part Series Joydip Kanjilal discusses the implementation of a provider independent Data Access Layer in ADO.NET.

Building Cubes with SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services
In this article new author Thomas LaRock provides a step by step guide on building a cube with SQL Server Analysis Services 2005.

How to Use System Monitor to Identify SQL Server Hardware Bottlenecks
In this article Brad McGehee describes how System Monitor can be used to identify potential hardware bottlenecks.

Usage of SQL Server Database Snapshots
Database Snapshots are a new feature in SQL Server 2005 which many DBA's are not aware of. In this article Dinesh Asanka provides an overview of this feature.

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