September 2005 - Posts
As you know, in the update from Paul Flessner http://www.microsoft.com/sql/2005/productinfo/letter.mspx , the "[...] Database Mirroring feature needs more time in the hands of customers before we make it generally available for production use ... in the
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There are some great SQL Server 2005 webcasts appearing on http://www.microsoft.com/events/series/technetsqlserver2005.mspx which can be downloaded for offline viewing (always good when you're on the road etc.). I also like the SSIS MSDN resource http://msdn.microsoft.com/SQL/sqlwarehouse/SSIS/default.aspx
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This is great news - congratulations are in order to Dell for being the first to beat the $1 per tpmC threshold for TPC-C price/performance. Yesterday Dell published a result of 38,622 tpmC with a price/performance of 0.99 $/tpmC. Dell used SQL Server
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The question of SAN configuration for SQL Server always comes up so here is a very good webcast on SAN configuration/best practices for SQL Server 2005 http://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032275439&EventCategory=5&culture=en-US&CountryCode=US
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