Deadline Extended—Tell Us Your Biggest SQL Server Problem and You Could Win a Visual Studio Ultimate Subscription!
Aug 17, 2010
What’s the stickiest SQL Server problem you’ve ever solved? Send a 600-800 word description of your tough database admin, development, or business intelligence problem and how you solved it to mkeller@sqlmag.com by Friday, September 24th. Your...
Updating the Mega Guide to Free SQL Server Tools
Jul 20, 2010
Today, I added two free tools to the Mega Guide to Free SQL Server Tools--Jaspersoft Community Projects and Pentaho BI Suite Community Edition (CE), both of which are open-source business intelligence tools. As I added these tools to the list, I...
Kevin Kline and Brent Ozar’s Thoughts on SQL Server 2008 R2 Migration
Jul 09, 2010
At TechEd 2010, I had the opportunity to sit down with Kevin Kline, strategy manager for SQL Server at Quest Software, and Brent Ozar, a SQL Server DBA expert for Quest Software, to discuss the trends they’re seeing in the SQL Server community...
Brent Ozar and Kevin Kline on Solid State Disk Storage
Jul 07, 2010
Everyone needs storage, but it can be difficult to determine what type of storage you actually need for your SQL Server environment. It can be especially hard to decide whether to upgrade to solid state disk (SSD) storage. At TechEd 2010, I spoke...
Kevin Kline and Brent Ozar Discuss When NoSQL Works Better than SQL Server
Jun 28, 2010
What the heck is the NoSQL movement all about, and how does it affect SQL Server developers and DBAs? I got the chance to ask Kevin Kline, strategy manager for SQL Server at Quest Software, and Brent Ozar, a SQL Server DBA expert for Quest...
Brent Ozar and Kevin Kline on the Future of Cloud Computing
Jun 24, 2010
Despite the fact that few people in the SQL Server community appear to be using, or even testing, cloud computing in their environments, it was a main focus of the TechEd 2010 keynote, and the topic seemed to pop up in many of the discussions I...
Kevin Kline and Brent Ozar Sound Off on SQL Server Virtualization
Jun 22, 2010
Virtualization, cloud computing, and SQL Server 2008 R2 seem to be popular topics of conversation in the SQL Server community lately and rightfully so. Virtualizing your SQL Server instances is becoming easier to do, cloud computing is available...
Bradmark Updates DBSurveillance Monitoring Suite
May 14, 2010
Bradmark Technologies announces SurveillanceDB 4.3, a suite that offers real-time monitoring, issue identification and resolution, rules-based event management, data archiving, and reporting. According to the vendor, benefits gained from the...
SQL Virtual Database: Manage Backup Files Through SSMS
May 10, 2010
Idera announced SQL virtual database 1.3, the latest release of a solution that allows backup files to look and act like a SQL Server database within SQL Server Management Studio and other SQL Server applications. This lets users run queries...
Embarcadero Launches Multi-platform DBArtisan XE
Apr 09, 2010
Embarcadero Technologies introduced DBArtisan XE, a solution that lets DBAs maximize the performance of their databases regardless of database type. DBArtisan XE helps database administrators manage and optimize the schema, security, performance...
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