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InterOp on Windows Azure
This recent PDC over the couple of days has tons of announcements to go a look forward from a Microsoft technologies point of view. One of the important announcement which I had the privilege to watch is the InterOp story esp around the Cloud Platform...
Posted 11-20-2009 by vinodkumar | with no comments
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Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 5.0 - CTP
The Solution Accelerators Team is offering customers and partners added inventory and assessment capabilities with the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit 5.0 Community Technical Preview (CTP). The MAP Toolkit 5.0 CTP provides customers and...
Posted 11-10-2009 by vinodkumar | with no comments
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Free useful Tech-Books
Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2 http://download.microsoft.com/download/5/C/0/5C0BD0AB-040D-4C56-A60B-661001012DDA/Windows_Server_2008_R2_e-book.pdf Learn about the new features of Windows Server 2008 R2 in the areas of virtualization, management, the...
Posted 11-09-2009 by vinodkumar | with no comments
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IronRuby and IronPython CTPs for .NET 4.0 Beta 2
Now to continue from what I posted in my last post around the VS2010 and .NET Beta 2 update, here is another. This is the third preview of IronRuby and IronPython running under the Dynamic Language Runtime that is built directly into .NET 4.0. As before...
Posted 10-24-2009 by vinodkumar | with no comments
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VS 2010, .NET 4.0 Beta2 & Channel 9
Couple of days back we did announce the availability of Visual Studio 2010 to the MSDN subscribers and there are enough online buzz around the product. I will be installing the same just like you folks sometime on Monday as I have a session to deliver...
Posted 10-23-2009 by vinodkumar | with no comments
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SQLCAT Articles – SQL 2008
The SQL Server Customer Advisory Team handles tons and tons of large deployments and they try to go ahead and document all their findings for the benefit of the larger community. Their whitepapers are generally loaded with loads of information that I...
Posted 10-07-2009 by vinodkumar | with no comments
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MapPoint Add-in for SQL Server 2008
It has been close to a month of the release and I have been wanting to drop a line on this. The MapPoint 2009 Add-in for SQL Server 2008 capitalized on the spatial data that come out-of-box with SQL Server and integrates with the maps. More about it is...
Posted 09-23-2009 by vinodkumar | with no comments
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ZoomIT V4.0 from SysInternals
I do a lot of these presentations and many times I use some zomming tools to show the code and explain the concepts. And a number of times people have come back to me asking what that tool was … No rocket science :) … I have been using ZoomIT from Sysinternals...
Posted 09-09-2009 by vinodkumar | with no comments
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Windows Cache Extension 1.0 for PHP - Beta release
Today IIS team has released the beta of the Windows Cache Extension 1.0 for PHP . The Windows Cache Extension for PHP is a PHP accelerator , which is used to increase the speed of PHP applications running on the Windows operating systems. Any PHP application...
Posted 09-02-2009 by vinodkumar | 6 comment(s)
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Releases from P&P in 2009
I have been an advocate of the releases from time-to-time as I hear of them over this blog. But I thought I will consolidate the same in one post of all the releases made till date on P&P (Patterns and Practices Team) for your quick reference. Enterprise...
Posted 09-02-2009 by vinodkumar | with no comments
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SQL Server StreamInsight and SQL Azure Database CTP
With this announcement close to a week, I am yet to log this into our blog J . There are tons of interesting blogs that point to SQL Server StreamInsight and SQL Azure Database CTP. You can read the official announcement at the Data Platform Blog . SQL...
Posted 08-24-2009 by vinodkumar | 1 comment(s)
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Win7 Upgrade Paths
This document outlines what all are the supported upgrade paths available when considering to move to Windows 7. Download it here .
Posted 07-22-2009 by vinodkumar | with no comments
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Resource Governor - Whitepaper
Here is an excellent whitepaper on Resource Governor with SQL Server 2008. I have seen wonderful potential for this feature especially in datacenter environements and one needs to really get into the nuts-and-bolts to get this feature tapped efficiently...
Posted 07-16-2009 by vinodkumar | 1 comment(s)
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