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AS08 on WS08 vs WS03

If you ask me personally, I would very well advice you to bookmark the SQLCat Team site. Anyways, there are tons of interesting articles that get published which are fundamentally lessons from the field. Catch this technical notes on running Analysis...

Posted 03 September 2008 05:10 PM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: SQL Server, Misc, Technology, ITPro

Excel from Linux

Thanks to the OOXML format, we can now get all these new wonderful extensibilities. Check the Excel Blog for a post on how this can be achieved.

Posted 28 August 2008 01:37 PM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: Misc, .NET, Office, Technology, ITPro

IIS7 - UrlScan v3.0 RTW Released

Yes - This is finally out after about 2 months in Beta state. This was introduced to combat the SQL injection with URL parameters. Check this space on IIS.Net for more info.

Posted 27 August 2008 05:27 AM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: Misc, .NET, Technology, ITPro

Feedback - IIS & ASP.NET

Do you have a feedback or a feature request, here is your opportunity to give the same via Tom's ASP.NET Debugging blog here . I think each and every request of yours count.

Posted 25 August 2008 02:53 PM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: Misc, .NET, Technology, ITPro

Partitioned Tables - SQL 2008

Craig has a couple of post on SQL Server 2008 Partitioned tables and Partitioned Indexes . Most interesting is the way Criag uses the ShowXMLPlan to explain the concepts. I sort of like this approach and is easy when writing articles. Earlier I used to...

Posted 23 August 2008 05:41 AM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: SQL Server, Technology, Tips & Tricks, ITPro

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2008

It is the recommended process and toolset to automate desktop and server deployment. Microsoft Deployment provides detailed guidance and job aids for every organizational role involved with large-scale deployment projects. Download it from here . More...

Posted 05 August 2008 04:03 AM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: Misc, .NET, Technology, ITPro

Trace IIS 7.0 Errors Like a Pro with Failed Request Tracing

An very interesting post from Mike on IIS 7.0 Tracing. Read the full post here .

Posted 02 August 2008 07:52 PM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: Misc, .NET, Technology, ITPro

Webcast: Upgrading and Migrating to SQL 2008

I am sure with RTM just right round the corner, it is important to get to know some of the tips and techniques that will help you and your customers move into SQL Server 2008. Hope this webcast takes you a step closer to this.

Posted 31 July 2008 08:02 PM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: SQL Server, Misc, Technology, ITPro

Windows XP SP3 - Update

Yup, you read it right. XP SP3 is RTMed to the OEM and Enterprise customer. Read the thread here . Interestingly as much as people are thinking on Vista deployment people are asking whether Windows XP Professional with SP3 is good enough that they can...

Posted 22 April 2008 04:37 AM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: Misc, OS, MS News, Technology, ITPro

IIS Memory Management

Here are a couple of posts on IIS Memory Management by Siva. Some really good detailing mentioned here and here .

Posted 22 April 2008 01:45 AM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: Misc, Technology, ITPro

IIS7 - Performance Analysis Reports

Here is a post that outlines with simple steps to attack your web server behaviour on IIS7 using the out-of-box reports. Read the post here .

Posted 21 April 2008 02:32 PM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: Misc, Technology, ITPro

Performance Monitoring with SQL 2008

Check my blog post on TechNet over Performance Monitoring with SQL Server 2008 here . Feel free to pass your comments.

Posted 29 January 2008 01:28 PM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: SQL Server, Technology, Tips & Tricks, ITPro, Counters

Windows Server 2008 Security Guide

When released in early 2008, the Windows Server 2008 Security Guide will provide IT professionals with best practices and automated tools to help strengthen the security of servers running Windows Server 2008. The guide is now in Beta release, and is...

Posted 24 January 2008 01:35 PM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: SQL Server, Misc, Technology, ITPro

Analysis Services Many-to-Many Dimensions: Query Performance Optimization Techniques

Many-to-many dimension relationships in SQL Server 2005 Analysis Services (SSAS) enable you to easily model complex source schemas and provide great analytical capabilities. This capability frequently comes with a substantial cost in query performance...

Posted 21 January 2008 07:28 AM by vinodkumar | 1 comment(s)

Filed under: SQL Server, Misc, Technology, Tips & Tricks, ITPro

Database Mirroring and Log Shipping Working Together

Log shipping and database mirroring can work together to provide solutions for high availability and disaster recovery. You can convert an existing log shipping configuration to a database mirroring configuration. Although Microsoft only supports a single...

Posted 19 January 2008 07:26 AM by vinodkumar | with no comments

Filed under: SQL Server, Misc, Technology, Tips & Tricks, ITPro

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