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Designing High Availability for SQL Server 2005

The end of downtime, period! Job No. 1 for database administrators DBAs is making sure that the data they're responsible for is available all the time.That's because for anyone who implements database systems with Microsoft SQL Server, be it 2000 or 2005, data availability quickly becomes mission-critical. This is why...

Tags: Database Administrator, Microsoft SQL Server, CA XOSoft, High Availability, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2009-11-17

Software Firm Provides Real-Time Data Mining Solutions Using SQL Server 2005

GSTAT provides business intelligence and data mining solutions, including real-time Next Best Offers NBO to customers across a range of industries. GSTAT developed its GSTAT Xeligence data mining solutions using the Microsoft Application Platform, including Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database software. Customers using GSTAT's Xeligence NBO solution from finance, telecom...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, GSTAT, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Marketing Research, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing

Case studies 2009-08-14

uCertify 70-447 SQL Server 2005 8.01.05 (Windows)

PrepKit mcitp-database-administrator 70-447, SQL Server 2005 Design is an interactive software application that helps you learn, tracks your progress, identifies areas for improvements and simulates the actual exam. This PrepKit contains 4 interactive practice tests with over 459 challenging questions guaranteed to comprehensively cover all the objectives for the 70-447:...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, uCertify, Exam, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Management, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-07-16

uCertify MCTS: SQL Server 2005 - 70-431 8.04.05 (Windows)

PrepKit MCTS: SQL Server 2005 70-431, SQL Server 2005 Implementation is an interactive software application that helps you learn, tracks your progress, identifies areas for improvements and simulates the actual exam. This PrepKit contains 4 interactive practice tests with over 421 challenging questions guaranteed to comprehensively cover all the objectives...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, uCertify, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-06-16

Enhancing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Availability With Veritas Storage Foundation for Windows

Veritas Storage Foundation HA for Windows from Symantec is designed to support the Standard Edition and the Enterprise Edition of SQL Server; all versions of the Microsoft Windows 2003 Server and Windows Server 2008 operating systems, including both 32-bit and 64-bit versions; and VMware and Microsoft Virtual Server environments. SQL...

Tags: Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., Microsoft SQL Server, VERITAS Storage Foundation, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Windows, Utility Computing, Databases, Enterprise Software, Operating Systems, Software, Data Management

White papers 2009-05-01

Intelligencia Query for SQL 2005 3.0.23 (Windows)

Intelligencia Query for BIDS and Reporting Services delivers add-in functionality for Visual Studio that transforms the task of creating OLAP reports with Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services. State-of-the-art query tools are combined with a custom data extension that understands how OLAP reporting should work. Implemented using the Microsoft Fluent user...

Tags: Query, OLAP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, iT-Workplace, Data Mining, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-03-09

First American Title Insurance Runs Mission Critical Application on SQL Server 2005

First American Title Insurance Company, a subsidiary of The First American Corporation, traces its history to 1889. One of the largest title insurance companies in the nation, the company offers title services through its direct operations and an extensive network of agents throughout the United States and abroad. Over the...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Real Estate, Databases, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software, Data Management

Case studies 2009-03-01

Overview: Upgrading From SQL Server 2005 to SQL Server 2008

SQL Server 2008 enjoys a number of intelligent performance enhancements made throughout the technology stack, including enhancements within Analysis Services, Reporting Services, and Integration Services. SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services provides a comprehensive and scalable analysis platform for analyzing performance indicators and business metrics through the intuitive interface of Microsoft...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Analysis, SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services, SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2009-02-01

Streamline an Upgrade From SQL Server 2005 to SQL Server 2008

The presenter of this webcast introduces the SQL Server Upgrade Advisor. He then shows the two methods for using the command line to upgrade a SQL server without having to wait for dialog boxes or provide further input.

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Microsoft SQL Server, Streamline, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Webcasts 2009-01-06

Microsoft confirms critical SQL Server vulnerability

Microsoft late Monday issued a pre-patch advisory confirming a remote code execution vulnerability affecting its SQL Server line. The vulnerability, publicly disclosed with exploit code more than two weeks ago, affects Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition, Microsoft SQL...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Vulnerability, Server, Exploit Code, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Databases, Enterprise Software, Security, Software, Data Management, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-12-22

HP Integrity Servers and Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Help Leading Italian Bank Accelerate Decision-Making, Reduce Costs

Established in 1866, Banca Popolare de Vicenza has grown over the past century and a half to become the dominant bank in Vicenza, and the leading mutual bank of the Veneto in northern Italy. Banca Popolare di Vicenza faced growing demand for Business Intelligence BI in the face of ongoing...

Tags: HP Integrity, Bank, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft SQL Server, Decision-making, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Financial Services, Servers, Marketing, Management, Software, Data Management, Hardware

Case studies 2008-12-01

Virtualizing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 on Dell PowerEdge Servers

As IT organizations have become increasingly familiar with virtualization technology and begun using it for more than simple server consolidation, they may also be considering virtualizing additional applications in their environment. Microsoft SQL Server, for example, is a widely used database platform that can support other Microsoft applications such as...

Tags: Dell PowerEdge Server, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Dell PowerEdge, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Enterprise Software, Databases, Servers, Software, Data Management, Hardware

White papers 2008-11-01

Software Company K2 Provides Real-Time Workflow Solutions Using SQL Server 2005

K2, a software development company based in Redmond, Washington, created its namesake K2 software to help companies streamline and automate workflow and business process management. The company's software has been adopted by companies in more than 40 countries around the world, ranging from African Bank, to NTT DoCoMo, to TV...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, K2, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Portals, Databases, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Internet, Software, Data Management, Management

Case studies 2008-09-30

Software Firm Adds Business Intelligence to Real-Time Decisions With SQL Server 2005

Organizations have long known the value of using a data warehouse to generate Business Intelligence BI for long-term planning. Nexvisionix, based in Irvine, California wanted to take BI to the next level, making it available to line-of-business decision making. Working with Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and other elements of the...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Nexvisionix, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management

Case studies 2008-08-01

SQL Server 2005 Tuning, Optimization, and Troubleshooting

View Available Dates and LocationsIn this intensive instructor-led workshop, database developers who work in enterprise environments and use Microsoft SQL Server 2005 will gain the knowledge and skills to evaluate and improve queries and query response times as well as to understand the overall process of troubleshooting....

Tags: Performance, Optimization, Microsoft SQL Server, Knowledge, Operating System, Monitoring, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Storage, Databases, Performance Management, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Training 2008-08-01

Building High-Performance Database Systems With EMC Storage Technology and Microsoft SQL Server 2005

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database software is an enterprise-class database management solution that is powerful and flexible enough to be deployed in a variety of business environments. Optimizing the performance of SQL Server 2005 requires the same steps as with other database technologies - careful planning, a design approach that...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, High-performance, Microsoft Corp., EMC Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2008-06-01

ManagerAssistant 3.0.0.928 (Windows)

ManagerAssistant provides 'everyday' business managers with a unified solution for employee performance and workforce management. Our software empowers managers like you to effectively track and evaluate the behavior, performance, and activities of your employees. From a single, easy to use application, ManagerAssistant software addresses employee management tasks and processes including...

Tags: Performance, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, ManagerAssistant, Performance Management, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Human Resources, Operating Systems, Software, Management

Software downloads 2008-05-20

Aerospace Firm Moves From Mainframe to Microsoft SQL Server, Saves Time and Money

L-3 Vertex Aerospace has more than 11,000 staff at 300 locations around the world to service 3,500 aircraft, including 89 distinct types, primarily for the U.S. government. Bidding on new contracts requires drawing on millions of rows of accounting and inventory data, which had been stored on an IBM 3090...

Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Aerospace, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, L-3 Vertex Aerospace, Mainframes, Databases, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Software, Data Management

Case studies 2008-05-01

Staying Ahead of the Curve: Oracle Database 11g vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2005

This document will show how Microsoft has been slow to adapt to changing, real-world information needs and how SQL Server 2005 lacks critical capabilities that are needed to both adapt to, and prepare for, changes related to database manageability, security, high availability, risk reduction and scalability.

Tags: Oracle Corp., Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Oracle Database, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware

White papers 2008-04-01

Engineering Firm Upgrades Infrastructure and Propels Server Performance by 20%

The Foth's plan was to migrate the ASP Web applications to a new server running Windows Server 2008, and then migrate the SharePoint backend databases to a new instance of SQL Server 2005 running on the new server. Two key goals of this project were to alleviate the disk space...

Tags: Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Foth, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Enterprise Software, Databases, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Data Management

Case studies 2008-03-12