SQLAuthority News – Learn SQL Azure at Microsoft Virtual Academy

The Microsoft Virtual Academy offers no-cost, easy-access training for IT professionals who want to get ahead in cloud computing. Developed by leading experts in this field, these modules ensure that you acquire essential skills and gain credibility as the cloud computing specialist in your organization. MVA guides you through real-life deployment scenarios and the latest cloud computing technologies and tools. By selecting the training modules that match your needs, you can use valuable new skills that help take your career to the next level.

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SQLAuthority News – Pluralsight Giving Away Free Subscription to Quiz Participants

I am sure readers of this site are familiar with Pluralsight.  It is an online training site that describes itself as “a company created by developers, specifically for developers.”  At their site you can find training courses on a variety of topics and weekly webcasts by industry specialists. Right now…
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SQLAuthority News – Download Whitepaper – SQL Server 2008 R2 Analysis Services Operations Guide

SQL Server Analysis Service (SSAS) has been always interesting subject for research. Analysis Services cubes are a very powerful tool in the hands of the business intelligence (BI) developer. They provide an easy way to expose even large data models directly to business users. Microsoft has published very informative white…
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SQLAuthority News – Ahmedabad Tech Ed On Road June 11, 2011 – A Grand Success of Community Tech Days

I am very excited to announce the huge success of the Microsoft Community Tech Days in Ahmedabad, on 11 June 2011. The turnout for this seminar was huge, and there was a great response from the audience. In fact, the AMA where the conference was held can seat 275 people – but there were over 50 people standing, the event coordinators had to find 150 more chairs, and we even had to turn away 30 people at the door because there was just no more room. This means that there were over 500 attendees!

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