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In a partnership agreement with Pragmatic Works, SSWUG.ORG’s virtual class is designed to help you use SharePoint 2010 to bring Business Intelligence to the forefront for your users and customers. Read more »
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In SSWUG.ORG’s virtual class, you will learn how to manage and maintain your SQL Server transaction log, as the log is critical to optimizing operability and functionality. By the end of the six sessions, you will know why transaction log is considered to be one of the most important components of a database, as it records all changes to your database, to allow recovery of transactions in the event of a crash. Read more »
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When working with SQL Server, as with any relational database, data is king. But data becomes less useful if you can’t gain access to it in a timely fashion. With so much data, being able to spread information across multiple servers allows for backup and quicker access. Replication is a technology available in SQL Server that facilitates the copying of data from one database to another in order to spread out load or provide redundant copies of data for high availability solutions. Read more »
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As we build larger and more powerful data centric applications, the need to bring information together will become more important. Building efficient and intelligent ETL processes will be both a requirement and a skill that will be found to be in high demand. SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) is one such ETL tool, and because it comes with Microsoft SQL Server, it will also continue to rise in popularity. Read more »
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The decision to adopt SharePoint 2010 as a development platform by executive leaders can present significant cost savings for the enterprise in terms of reduced technology stack, lower O&M costs and streamlined application lifecycle management, whether this is an on premise, cloud or hybrid instance. However, organizations that are upgrading from SharePoint 2003 or 2007 instances used as point solutions or document management solutions may have challenges in planning for governance, information architecture, LOB integration and resource management when adopting “SharePoint as a Platform.” Read more »
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Have you heard your storage admin talk about logical unit numbers (LUNs) and RAID levels? Have you had I/O problems with your databases on your new storage area network (SAN)? If so, this is the webcast for you. Read more »
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SQL Server “Denali” is the next version of Microsoft’s information platform and boasts of improved Business Intelligence capabilities. This includes the new Business Intelligence Semantic Model (BISM) that unifies both the Multidimensional (OLAP) and Tabular or Relational (in-memory) models. BISM Analysis Services Tabular mode will not replace Analysis Services Multidimensional (OLAP) mode, but will be complementary technology in the future.
Jen Underwood, Data Platform Technology Specialist for Microsoft, will cover Microsoft’s new Enterprise Read more »
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In a partnership agreement with Pragmatic Works, SSWUG.ORG’s virtual class will provide you with the skills to properly use SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) 2008 in your enterprise. Read more »
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In a partnership agreement with Pragmatic Works, SSWUG.ORG’s virtual class is designed to help you understand all aspects of SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services (SSRS), the reporting tool of choice for SQL Server developers. Read more »
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SSWUG.ORG’s virtual expo will review best practices concerning developmental lifecycles for database systems, providing you with the information needed to build a system from the ground up. Read more »