Monday, June 04, 2007 - Posts

SSIS - Sweet sight - Visual Studio 2005 Tools For Applications

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I've metioned it before but the proof is in the pudding.

On doing an install of Sql Server 2008 (Katmai) I was very pleased to see a step installing Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Applications

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posted Monday, June 04, 2007 10:02 PM by SimonSabin with 0 Comments

SMO - Using SQL authentication

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I recently had a question about trying to get Mark's scripts (http://blogs.msdn.com/mattm/ ) to work when the servers are only configured for SQL authentication.

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posted Monday, June 04, 2007 10:15 PM by SimonSabin with 0 Comments

SQL Server 2005 May 2007 BOL now available

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Thanks to Gail Erickson of the SQL Server Documentation Team notifying me of the availability of May BOL.

The May 2007 release of Books Online is available on MSDN and on the
download site. This is a very targeted update to BOL and is limited to
correcting technical inaccuracies in a handful of topics that describe the
protection provided when using the WITH ENCRYPTION option. That is, these
topics now clearly state you're only getting obfuscation, not encryption
when using this clause. The updated topics are listed in the topic New and
Updated Books Online Topics.

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posted Monday, June 04, 2007 7:55 PM by SimonSabin with 0 Comments

SQL Server 2008 (Katmai) June CTP available for download

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If you haven't heard the June CTP of SQL Server 2008 (Katmai) is available for download from connect.

When you go to the download if you are based in Europe I suggest that you select Europe as the download site, which for once provides a fantastic download rate. I'm currently getting 1.4Mb/s :)

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posted Monday, June 04, 2007 4:55 PM by SimonSabin with 0 Comments