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Converting from MySQL to SQL Server: Working with Data Types
(Bill Ramos) In this blog post, I’ll walk through the various options you have for controlling data type migration changes within SQL Server Migration Assistant for MySQL v1.0 (SSMA). SSMA provides several difference ways to map data types from MySQL to SQL Server that includes: project level settin
Cloud turns software release cycle on its head
(Rav Ahuja) I recall when the iPad first came out it was only available in the US and those of us closer to the North Pole (i.e. Canada) had to wait a few months to get one in the stores here. In fact it is not uncommon to have products launched for core markets first and then released for secondary
ASP.NET MVC Compiled Views – Use Them
(Malcolm Sheridan) Compiled views in ASP.NET MVC aren’t widely known but they’re a feature you should use whenever you build a non Debug version of your website. They check for compile time errors when you compile your website. They’re really useful for non debug versions, so you’d only want to enab
.Net Remoting : Calling remote method using delegates
(Sivaraman Dhamodaran) In this article I explain how to use delegate with the functions exposed by the remote object. Also I will explain how to call those remote object functions synchronously and asynchronously. I do not want to explain threading here.
Configuring geographically dispersed DB2 pureScale clusters
(Jeremy Brumer, Roy Cecil, Fabrizio Fabbri and Steve Rees) Because disasters like power failures and fires might easily disable a single data center, many large IT organizations configure two sites, far enough apart to be on separate power grids. This configuration minimizes the risk of total outage
Building a Scale-Out SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services Farm using Windows Network Load Balancing Part 1
(Edwin Sarmiento) Delivering reports is becoming more critical due to the increasing demand for business intelligence solutions. And while there are a lot of guides that walk us through building a highly available database engine, you’ll rarely see one for SQL Server Reporting Services. How do I go
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