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Friday, May 29, 2009 8:06 PM

TFS Performance. Episode 1 - The Phantom Baseline

Here are some words of wisdom from our “go to” Engineer for TFS: My name is Brad Peterson and I am an Escalation Engineer from the TFS support team. My office is in Issaquah Washington. This is my very first of hopefully many blog posts! Team Foundation
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Friday, May 29, 2009 1:24 PM

Re-Using Same TFS Application Tier Name breaks Network Service account access to SQL.

TFS Disaster Recovery is always a frustrating and harried time, particularly when an unforeseen problem arises.  We hope that the information here will help you through one of these issues.   We found an issue after rebuilding a failed
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009 6:27 PM

TFS 2010 Information from the source(s).

TFS 2010 has generated a lot of interest and there is already a fine selection of information to choose from. We are going to maintain a list of relevant Microsoft links that we know about. If we missed a good one, let us know. MSDN Documentation: Administering
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Friday, May 15, 2009 1:21 PM

Installing TFS 2010 on Windows Server 2008 R2 RC

With the impending release of TFS 2010 BETA 1, I figured I’d eat all the dog food I could and install it on Windows Server 2008 R2 RC . This is not an officially supported OS for this release of TFS 2010, as it was just too late in the BETA testing cycle
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Thursday, May 14, 2009 5:22 PM

Renaming SharePoint Databases – A Cautionary Tale

A recent support case in our European division involved a customer wanting to rename their SharePoint SQL databases (the current names had GUIDs in them and that just wouldn’t do). They tried to do it using these steps but unfortunately the results were
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009 9:29 AM

“The database schema is too old…” error restoring SharePoint database

Part of the process of moving TFS team site data from WSS to MOSS , or moving \ restoring WSS data is to restore the WSS content database. It may happen that the SharePoint install you are restoring into may be older than that of your content database
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Thursday, May 07, 2009 10:54 AM

Use of “SetupWarehouse.exe –rebuild…” can cause data loss in Team Foundation Server 2008

Ladislau brings us some important information today about rebuilding the TFS warehouse…     Each component of Team Foundation Server stores data in operational stores. Every hour or every time a new team project is created the warehouse web
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Wednesday, May 06, 2009 4:58 PM

Getting remote errors from SQL Server Reporting Services 2008

Errors on reports rendered by SQL Server Reporting Services 2005 and 2008 will not give you the full details of the issue if you are browsing on a machine other than that hosting SSRS. Instead, you just get this: With SSRS 2005 you had to manually edit
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Monday, May 04, 2009 3:18 PM

Partial Merges in TFS – A Guide

Ladislau Szomoru (CSS TFS Escalation Engineer, Hungary) is at it again today, building on a previous post around TFS merge…   On April 15th 2009 we posted an interesting article written by Philip Kelley from the Team Foundation Server development
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