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Demystifying SQL Server Virtualization
Michael Otey dispels some myths surrounding SQL Server virtualization, including the notion that all virtualization platforms are created equal. He explains the high-level differences between the hosted, hypervisor, and virtualized OS platforms.
Discover the Benefits of Filtered Indexes and Statistics
Learn how you can take advantage of SQL Server 2008’s filtered indexes and statistics feature to improve query performance and obtain detailed and accurate distribution statistics.
T-SQL Enhancements in SQL Server 2008, Part 2
SQL Server 2008 powers up T-SQL with new features such as the GROUPING SETS operator and table-valued parameters.
Migrating to SQL Server 2008
Now that Microsoft supports direct migration from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2008, you must decide: Should I migrate from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005, or should I migrate directly to SQL Server 2008?
SQL Server 2008’s HierarchyID, Part 2
Use the new HIERARCHYID data type to move a subtree from one parent location in the hierarchy to another, and to convert a parent-child representation of the hierarchy to a representation that uses the HIERARCHYID data type.
T-SQL Enhancements in SQL Server 2008
Tour SQL Server 2008’s extended T-SQL feature set and learn how the new statements DECLARE, MERGE, and INSERT can make a DBA’s job easier.
SQL Server Compact Edition FAQs
SQL Server Compact Edition 3.5 is Microsoft’s smallest full relational database—check out these FAQs to learn more.
Virtualizing SQL Server with VMware or Hyper-V
Tests of server virtualization products VMware ESX Server 3.5 and Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, plus SQL Server running four virtual machines (VMs) indicate that SQL Server running in a VM is ready to handle production workloads.
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Counting Context Switches, PerfMon Counters, And Other Miscellaneous Notes
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Puzzled by T-SQL
T-SQL Sorting Challenge
Itzik provides a T-SQL challenge involving sorting separated lists of values.
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SQL Server 2008 RTM MERGE Bug and Fix
Itzik describes a bug involving the MERGE statement in SQL Server 2008 RTM, and provides a pointer to the bug fix.
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SQL Server Memory Tracking with Windows Task Manager
Kevin describes a possible problem scenario when monitoring SQL Server memory using Windows Task Manager.
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