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ã Reminder: the more popular categories
for performance monitoring
Dynamic ... flexibility!
SQL Server Profiler
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ã There are too many DMxs to cover each
one so we’ll cover concepts and core
DMxs
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... allowed .NET SQLServer specific objects to be built,
giving SQLServer the flexible functionality that Oracle had
with its inclusion of Java.
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beginners and to those who at this stage wish to use only SQLServer2008. It is also for those devel-
opers who have SQLServer ... solutions with Microsoft SQLServer 2008, but have no prior
knowledge of SQLServer2008. You may well have had exposure to other databases, such as MySQL,
Oracle, or Microsoft Access, but SQL Server...
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columnist forSQLServer Magazine. In addition to this book, Brian is the author of
Microsoft SQLServer2008 Reporting Services, also from McGraw-Hill.
Brian and his wife Pam have been married for ... . . . . . . . 741
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This information serves as both the foundation for the initial decision making and as
feedback showing...
... access to the SQL
Server2008 Analysis Services software. SQLServer2008 Analysis Services is
included with the Standard, Enterprise, and Developer editions of Microsoft
SQL Server2008. Time-based ... Data Mining withSQLServer Integration Services 439
Chapter 15 SQLServer Data Mining Architecture 475
Chapter 16 Programming SQLServer Data Mining 497
Chapter 17 Extending SQLServer Data ... are available for download
at
http://www.microsoft.com /sql. To follow along with Chapters 2 and 5,
you will also need Microsoft Office 2007 and SQLServer2008 Data Mining
Add-Ins for Office 2007....
... the online store saves information on product promotions and
discounts that are run on the store site.
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In this book, ... all the financial transactions for Max Min, Inc. This includes
the purchase of raw materials for manufacturing. The accounting system uses a SQL
Server database for its backend.
Building the ... sources for our business intelligence data. We also look at
what the structure of those data sources might look like.
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Planning...
... 26
Part I: Welcome to SQLServer2008
Preparing for an upgrade
with Upgrade Advisor
SQL Server Upgrade Advisor is included on the SQLServer2008 installation
DVD. It provides you with an automated ... determine whether your SQL
Server 2000 and SQLServer 2005 databases are ready for an upgrade to
SQL Server2008. Here’s how to install Upgrade Advisor:
1. Insert the SQLServer2008 DVD into the ... resources available to perform a side-by-side migra-
tion, you can directly upgrade a SQLServer 2000 or SQLServer 2005 database
instance to SQLServer2008.
Performing a direct upgrade is...
... unlikely
incomes.
SQL ServerIntegrationServices (SSIS), whichisincluded withMicrosoftSQL
Server, is an excellent tool for performing data cleaning and transformation
tasks.
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guide marketing strategies, for instance) and for prediction. For example, if
you could collect data about undecided students, ... marketing
executives. SQLServer Data Mining is integrated withSQLServer Reporting
Services to generate reports directly from data mining results. Reports may
contain predictions (such as lists of customers with...
... Introducing SQLServer2008 9
Chapter 2: SQLServer Architecture and Key Concepts 15
Chapter 3: Getting Started, Getting Around 23
Chapter 4: Setting Up SQLServer2008 35
Chapter 5: Using SQLServer ... xiii
Microsoft SQLServer2008 All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies
xx
Book IX: Appendixes 701
Appendix A: Ten Sources of Information on SQLServer2008 . . . . . .703
Microsoft SQLServer Web Site ... . .603
SQL Server Configuration Tools 603
SQL Server Configuration Manager 604
SQL Server Surface Area Configuration Tool 604
sp_configure 604
SQL Server Management Studio 605
Adjusting Server...
... version of SQLServer or convert from an entirely different database
platform. The chapter closes by taking you on a brief tour of the excellent
tools included withSQL Server, along with some examples ... requirements
ߜ Converting to SQLServer2008
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f you’re ready to get started on the road to a fully functional SQL Server
environment, this chapter is for you. We get the ball ... 2.0
ã SQLServer Native Client
ã SQLServer Setup support files
ã Windows Installer 3.1
ã Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.8 SP1 or newer
ã Internet Explorer SP1 or newer
SQL Server s...
... 401
SQL Server Performance Data Collection 401
SQL Server Host Performance Data Collection 408
Summary 417
Chapter 18: Monitoring SQLServer 419
Pinging SQLServer Hosts 420
Checking SQLServer related ... the SQLConnection .NET Class 283
Working withSQLServer using SMO 290
Methods and Properties 291
Getting Version Information 291
SQL Server SPID Information 292
SQL Server Server-Related Information ... forSQLServer enable
you to manage SQLServer services and network connectivity
● How to manage SQLServer objects, including the new policy objects using the
new SQLServer2008 support for...
... written with
the benet of having used Analysis Services 2008for almost a year and before that
Analysis Services 2005 for more than three years.
This material is copyright and is licensed for ...
by SQL Server, not Analysis Services.
We also need to be aware that if our dimensions are built from complex views, they
might confuse the SQLServer engine and lead to poor SQL query performance. ... Professional award for his work in the SQLServer community.
First and foremost, I'd like to thank my wife Helen and my two
daughters Natasha and Amelia for putting up with me while I've...
... version of SQLServer or convert from an entirely different database
platform. The chapter closes by taking you on a brief tour of the excellent
tools included withSQL Server, along with some examples ... 6: Spreading the Load with Partitioning 693
Book IX: Appendixes 701
Appendix A: Ten Sources of Information on SQLServer2008 703
Appendix B: Troubleshooting SQLServer2008 707
Appendix C: Glossary ... Book I
Chapter 4
Setting Up SQL
Server2008
Installing SQL Server
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