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In my earlier post, I wrote about how one can use XML to convert table to string SQL SERVER – Comma Separated Values (CSV) from Table Column. The same article is also published on channel 9 SQLAuthority News – Featured on Channel 9. One of the very interesting points that was discussed on show was [...]

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Migrating DTS Packages to Integration Services Writer: Brian Knight Published: July 2008 SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) brings a revolutionary concept of enterprise-class ETL to the masses. The engine is robust enough to handle hundreds of millions of rows with ease, but is simple enough to let both developers and DBAs engineer an ETL process. [...]

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Guide to Migrating from MySQL to SQL Server 2008 In this migration guide you will learn the differences between the MySQL and SQL Server 2008 database platforms, and the steps necessary to convert a MySQL database to SQL Server. Guide to Migrating from Oracle to SQL Server 2008 This white paper explores challenges that arise [...]

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In the IT world, but not among experienced DBAs, there has been a long-standing myth that the Oracle database platform is more stable and more secure than SQL Server from Microsoft. This is due to a variety of reasons; but in my opinion, the main ones are listed below: A. Microsoft development platforms are generally [...]

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Hub-And-Spoke: Building an EDW with SQL Server and Strategies of Implementation logo-sql08.gif SQL Server Technical Article Writers: Mark Theissen, Eric Kraemer Published: February 2009 To date, the implementation of a true hub-and-spoke architecture for a data warehouse environment has been an idealized and elusive goal. Although building a centralized “hub,” or enterprise data warehouse (EDW) [...]

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