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Updated CTP for SQL Azure Database includes complete feature set for PDC 2009!

A few short weeks ago we announced the SQL Azure Database August CTP. Since the announcement, tens of thousands in the community have signed up for the service and have provided us with a tremendous amount of positive feedback. Today, the SQL Azure Database
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So… What do you think?

One of the most important pieces of information a product team can get is an understanding of what people think about their product, and how they are using it. My question for you is…What do you think? How has your experience been thus far? We would love

Dave Campbell talks about extending the Data Platform to the Cloud

Here is a little teaser on what we are upto from a direction perspective. Dave Campbell talks about what to expect at PDC 2008 as we extend our Data Platform to the Cloud. As I said before, Dave has been involved with everything SQL since the very beginning
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Jon Udell cURL's with SQL Server Data Services

Just read Jon Udell's post on SQL Server Data Services (SSDS) here . Happy to hear that Jon was able to explore SSDS with cURL "within minutes of cracking open the SSDS documentation". Readers who are wondering what Jon is talking about, should read Jeff

On going quiet and transparency in the design process

Roger has challenged us to be transparent as we design SQL Server Data Services. He has urged us couple of times to follow the process that the ADO.Net Data Services team has followed. First let me assert again that we are all in favor of an open process

SQL Server Data Services Sprint 3 now Live

We completed the rollout of Sprint 3 yesterday. The team is already half way into Sprint 4. In Sprint 4 we are focussed on things we need for PDC 2008, which by the way is in late October in Los Angeles. Ray Ozzie and Steve Ballmer foreshadowed some of

Roger Jennings talks about SSDS in a Visual Studio Magazine Article

Roger has an interesting article on SSDS in the latest Visual Studio Magazine here . It is really interesting to see the performance data between the SOAP and the REST end points of SSDS. It would be really interesting to dig into this. One bit of correction

Philosophy behind the design of SSDS and some personal thoughts

With Sprint 3 winding down, I thought it is a good time for me to share with you some of the philosophy behind the design of SQL Server Data Services (SSDS) and a few personal thoughts about the experience. When we started this project 2 years back, we

PDC08 Site goes live

Our premiere conference for professional developers is on this year. The website to register just went live . This is Ray's first PDC and he will be giving a keynote. Some of the sessions are already posted here . There is a deep dive session on SSDS

Sprint 2 goes live

Last week our Sprint 2 bits went live. We added several compelling features to our backend service, some of which will show up in the SSDS service in the upcoming Sprints. Key features added include: a. Full text index and search b. Multiple B-Trees -

What is going on at SQL Server Data Services

The SSDS team is taking major steps this week and I thought of sharing the work we have done over the last 2 months with you, our readers. We announced our "restricted beta" at MIX 08 . The response was great and thank you all for your interest in SSDS.

Tudor and Soumitra talk about SSDS value prop with Ryan

Agility (faster time to market), scale with your need and business ready SLA - Tudor and Soumitra highlight the core value propositions of SSDS on Channel 9 . Thanks Ryan for doing the interview.
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Cross container queries in SSDS

Eugenio Pace in his 5th article in a series on SSDS gives a pattern for cross container queries. The article can be found here . This is an important scenario since SSDS partitions data into containers to scale out the system. But it actually limits scenarios
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Istvan and Nigel talk about SSDS and data services in the Cloud

Ryan Dunn , Technical Evangelist, recently interviewed Istvan Cseri, SSDS Architect and Nigel Ellis, SSDS Development Manager and Architect about SSDS and their vision for Cloud Data Services. He posted his interview at Channel 9. Check it out here .

Dave Robinson at CodeTrip

Here is the link to some quick code Dave wrote up in 20 mins under pressure to demonstrate how easy it is to provision a SSDS Authority and Container and start inserting SSDS Flex Entities into them. I hope this demonstrates that it is quite simple to
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