Latest Articles in the Category SQL
Andrew Siemer, Oct 28, 2009
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In this article we will take a look at how SQL Server performs with one million records in a table. We will create a quick data pumper program to fill up a table with a million dynamically created rows of data. From there we will take a look at querying the data without any special optimizations. Then we will create a Full-text index and see how that helps our searching capability.
Jayaram Krishnaswamy, Oct 05, 2009
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This article shows how you may visualize data on your SQL Server 2008 with Pivot tables and Pivot Charts.
Pinal Dave, Aug 17, 2009
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Pinal Kumar Dave introduces the SQL Azure platform.
Pinal Dave, Jul 27, 2009
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One of the key aspects of proper Business Intelligence deployment is the alignment of metrics from top to bottom across functional areas, which can go a long way in ensuring business success.
Pinal Dave, Jun 28, 2009
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Pinal Kumar Dave discusses the future of Business Intelligence.
Pinal Dave, Jun 26, 2009
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This article will cover the most spectacular feature of SQL 2008 - Policy-based management and how the configuration of SQL Server with policy-based management architecture can make a powerful difference.
Pinal Dave, Jun 19, 2009
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A look at the different types of hints that are available in SQL Server and how they may be useful to you.
Jayaram Krishnaswamy, Jun 17, 2009
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In this article you will see how to use the SQL Server Import and Export wizard to import an MS Excel file on your computer to a database on your SQL Server.
Jayaram Krishnaswamy, Jun 11, 2009
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Jayaram Krishnaswamy writes about authoring a SQL Server Report using an ad-hoc query.
Pinal Dave, May 25, 2009
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Pinal Kumar Dave illustrates the difference between a candidate key and a primary key in SQL Server.
Pinal Dave, May 22, 2009
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Pinal Kumar Dave overviews important terms and definitions related to Business Intelligence.
Jayaram Krishnaswamy, May 21, 2009
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This article explains how to set up a Postgres linked server on SQL Server 2008.
Pinal Dave, May 05, 2009
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In this article, Author Pinal Dave clarifies the basic concepts of SQL JOINs.
Pinal Dave, Apr 28, 2009
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Pinal Kumar Dave discusses backup and restore operations in SQL Server.
Pinal Dave, Apr 22, 2009
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Introduction to the SQL Server 2008 Profiler
Pinal Dave, Apr 10, 2009
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Pinal Kumar Dave does an overview of Cloud Computing.
Pinal Dave, Mar 23, 2009
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Pinalkumar Dave describes the top 5 features of SQL Server Management Studio 2008.
Scott Mitchell, Feb 02, 2009
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Monthly tip #3: Scott Mitchell reveals some SQL tips.
Pinal Dave, Nov 27, 2008
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Pinal Dave talks about Microsoft SQL Server Certifications.
Rupesh kumar Nayak, Sep 03, 2008
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An introduction to CLR Database Objects.
Rich Dudley, May 02, 2008
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Review of the book “Beginners Guide to SQL Server Integration Services Using Visual Studio 2005”.
Pinal Dave, Feb 26, 2008
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Pinal Dave talks about encryption in SQL Server 2005.
Pinal Dave, Nov 30, 2007
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Pinal Dave shares his notes about Q&A with Database Administrators.
Pinal Dave, Oct 11, 2007
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A list of tips for enforcing coding standards in SQL.
Luke Stratman, Jun 04, 2007
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Luke Stratman shows how and why to use the SqlCacheDependency class.
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