SQLAuthority News – Hub-And-Spoke: Building an EDW with SQL Server and Strategies of Implementation

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,”…
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SQL SERVER – White Paper – Partitioned Table and Index Strategies Using SQL Server 2008

Partitioned Table and Index Strategies Using SQL Server 2008 Writer: Ron Talmage, Solid Quality Mentors Technical Reviewer: Denny Lee, Wey Guy, Kevin Cox, Lubor Kollar, Susan Price – Microsoft Greg Low, Herbert Albert – Solid Quality Mentors When a database table grows in size to the hundreds of gigabytes or…
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SQL SERVER – ERROR: FIX: Cannot drop server because it is used as a Distributor in replication

Replication has been my favorite subject when it comes to resolving errors. I have found that many DBAs are stuck with the solving of the problem of replication for hours; however, the solution is very easy. One of the very common errors in replication occurs when replication is removed from…
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