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Microsoft Exam 70-433 (part 2)
I'm putting together a new series to cover the materials you'll need to know in order to pass the 70-433. Microsoft's exam that covers Database Development
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Microsoft Exam 70-433
I'm putting together a new series to cover the materials you'll need to know in order to pass the 70-433. Microsoft's exam that covers Database Development
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Best Practices for Building Reliable SQL Azure Database Client Applications
Valery Mizonov has published a paper on SQLCAT, called "Best Practices for Building Reliable SQL Azure Database Client Applications". The paper discusses his
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The Days Are Just Packed
Hopefully you recognize the reference in the title. But really, the days are packed! This weekend was no exception. After work I took out 4 bushes from behind
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What Do You Think?
I've been building out tutorials for what seems like years now. I want my materials to be the best they can be. While I do get the occasional feedback "this is
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Developing and Deploying with SQL Azure White Paper
Over at Microsoft they have a white paper that mostly summarizes the articles I've been posting on how to develop in SQL Azure. But in a few places they add
The Standard SSIS Package: Building a Template You Never Have to Rebuild
The first SSIS package I ever built from scratch took most of a day. The second one, starting from a blank canvas, took almost as long. Not because the second job was complicated — it was a straightforward load from a flat file into a staging table — but because I spent
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TechEd 2010 SQL Azure Summary
SQL Azure Extends to 50 GB With our continued commitment to deliver increasing value in data cloud services to our customers we are happy to announce that SQL
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The Import and Export Data Wizard and SQL Azure
In my previous post I walked through migrating a database from SQL 2008 to SQL Azure. I briefly walked you setting up your account with SQL Azure, creating a
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Quest’s TOAD Jumps to the Cloud
Coming next week, Quest Software plans to release TOAD for Cloud. This will extend its database tools into the Cloud environment. In the first version there
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SQLCMD and SQL Azure
I've seen several questions on forums over whether or not you can use SQLCMD with your SQL Azure instance. Well, I'm here to say yes you can! You can even
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Microsoft TechEd 2010 SQL Azure updates!
Microsoft TechEd is your chance to learn about cutting-edge insights and gain expertise that will make life easier for you and everyone you work with. You