http://www.windowsitpro.com/authors/author/author/5239378/rss/5239378en-USSun, 27 May 2012 06:09:55 GMTSun, 27 May 2012 06:09:55 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-dbadmin-sql-server-2008-r2-79/project-plan-virtualization-sql-server-2008-r2-89/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-5-knowing-data-142103Randy Dyess, with Solid Quality Mentors and a SQL Server MVP, discusses the features of SQL Server commonly grouped under the title business intelligence (BI).]]>Randy DyessMon, 23 Jan 2012 17:22:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-dbadmin-sql-server-2008-r2-79/project-plan-virtualization-sql-server-2008-r2-89/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-5-knowing-data-142103http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-dbadmin-sql-server-2008-r2-79/project-plan-virtualization-sql-server-2008-r2-89/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-2-hood-142102Randy Dyess, a mentor with Solid Quality Mentors and SQL Server MVP, lifts the hood and takes a close look at SQL Server 2008, Microsoft’s latest release of its flagship database product.]]>Randy DyessMon, 23 Jan 2012 17:04:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-dbadmin-sql-server-2008-r2-79/project-plan-virtualization-sql-server-2008-r2-89/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-2-hood-142102http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-tsql-sql-server-2008-r2-78/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-4-developers-142101Randy Dyess, with Solid Quality Mentors and a SQL Server MVP, discusses the features of SQL Server 2008 that can be used by database developers to minimize the time needed to create functional database applications.]]>Randy DyessMon, 23 Jan 2012 16:48:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-tsql-sql-server-2008-r2-78/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-4-developers-142101http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-migrate-sql-server-2008-r2-77/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-8-upgrade-142100Randy Dyess with Solid Quality Mentors and a SQL Server MVP discusses what you need to know to prepare to upgrade to SQL Server 2008.]]>Randy DyessMon, 23 Jan 2012 16:20:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-migrate-sql-server-2008-r2-77/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-8-upgrade-142100http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-security-sql-server-2008-r2-81/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-3-protecting-data-142130Randy Dyess, with Solid Quality Mentors and a SQL Server MVP, discusses the database mirroring feature found in SQL Server 2008.]]>Randy DyessMon, 23 Jan 2012 10:54:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-security-sql-server-2008-r2-81/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-3-protecting-data-142130http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-security-sql-server-2008-r2-81/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-1-secure-data-142129Randy Dyess, with Solid Quality Mentors and a SQL Server MVP, discusses security in SQL Server 2008. You will learn the fundamentals of SQL Server 2008 data security and how you can use this security in your database.]]>Randy DyessMon, 23 Jan 2012 10:51:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-security-sql-server-2008-r2-81/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-1-secure-data-142129http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-dbadmin-sql-server-2008-r2-79/project-plan-virtualization-sql-server-2008-r2-89/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-7-ready-environment-142128Randy Dyess, with Solid Quality Mentors and a SQL Server MVP, discusses very large databases and how SQL Server 2008 is ready to be utilized in a large environment.]]>Randy DyessMon, 23 Jan 2012 10:48:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-dbadmin-sql-server-2008-r2-79/project-plan-virtualization-sql-server-2008-r2-89/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-7-ready-environment-142128http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-dbadmin-sql-server-2008-r2-79/project-plan-virtualization-sql-server-2008-r2-89/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-6-64-bit-142127Randy Dyess, with Solid Quality Mentors and a SQL Server MVP, discusses the 64-bit version of SQL Server 2008 and takes you through the advantages that a 64-bit version of SQL Server 2008 can give database administrators and BI analysts.]]>Randy DyessMon, 23 Jan 2012 10:45:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-dbadmin-sql-server-2008-r2-79/project-plan-virtualization-sql-server-2008-r2-89/sql-server-2008/video-sql-server-2008-episode-6-64-bit-142127http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/sql-server/ready-for-your-environment-working-with-vldb-using-sql-server-2008-Ready for Your Environment? Working with VLDB Using SQL Server 2008 ]]>Randy DyessFri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/sql-server/ready-for-your-environment-working-with-vldb-using-sql-server-2008-http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/sql-server/how-do-i-upgrade-to-sql-server-2008-How Do I upgrade to SQL Server 2008?]]>Randy DyessFri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/sql-server/how-do-i-upgrade-to-sql-server-2008-http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-security-sql-server-2008-r2-81/encryption2/sql-server-2008-boosts-built-in-encryption-98080The new Extensible Key Management feature makes SQL Server’s built-in database encryption more secure by supporting third-party encryption providers, so that you can store keys outside of the database.]]>Randy DyessThu, 28 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/project-plan-security-sql-server-2008-r2-81/encryption2/sql-server-2008-boosts-built-in-encryption-98080http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/sql-server/what-about-developers-sql-server-2008-and-the-development-environmentWhat about Developers? SQL Server 2008 and the Development Environment]]>Randy DyessWed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/sql-server/what-about-developers-sql-server-2008-and-the-development-environmenthttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/sql-server/knowing-your-data-sql-server-2008-and-business-intelligence-Knowing Your Data: SQL Server 2008 and Business Intelligence ]]>Randy DyessWed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/sql-server/knowing-your-data-sql-server-2008-and-business-intelligence-http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/sql-server/64-bit-and-you-how-sql-server-2008-better-uses-a-64-bit-platform64-Bit and You: How SQL Server 2008 Better Uses a 64-bit Platform]]>Randy DyessWed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/sql-server/64-bit-and-you-how-sql-server-2008-better-uses-a-64-bit-platform