Register for SQL Server 2012 Virtual Launch

`As we all are aware SQL Server 2012 virtual launch is scheduled after 60 hours roughly. Earlier I have discussed what’s new in SQL Server 2012 setup, MS has released SQL Server 2012 training kit and made it available for us to download. In recent past, I have blogged about a free eBook for SQL Server 2012 written by Ross Mistry ( Blog | Twitter ) and Stacia Misner ( Blog | Twitter) .

You will see lots of new and insightful information on new and enhanced features introduced in SQL Server 2012, this includes:

• AlwaysOn
• Automating AlwaysOn management
• New backup and restore capabilities
• ColumnStore index
• Semantic Search
• User-defined server roles
• Data quality service
• StreamInsight for SQL Server 2012
• Big data analytics and Hadoop
• T-SQL Enhancements
• SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
• SQL Azure

Sounds interesting ?

Get yourself register for the event, you will find the agenda of the event here.

-- Hemantgiri S. Goswami (http://www.sql-server-citation.com/ )

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TechEd - TechEd on the Road, Surat - 28th June 2009

Microsoft has organized Tech-ED India 2009 at Hyderabad in the month of May during 13th to 15th. This was a biggest community event for IT professionals and Developers from all over country, this event was big success.
To continue spreading knowledge and educate IT community, Microsoft in association with SQLPASS, Culminis and Ineta has asked User Group Leaders of various cities to organize mini version of Tech-ED “Tech.Ed on the Road” . TechEd on the Road will be held in 9 cities of India during the Month of June and Surat is one of those cities where TechEd on the Road to be organized on 28th June by Surat SQL Server User Group and DotNetChap. It is a great opportunity for Developers, IT professionals, Students to know about trend of IT and upcoming technologies from Microsoft.

We SQL Server User Group and DotNetChap feel immense pleasure to bring you the Mini TechEd - TechEd on the Raod, Surat event for IT Professionals, students and End User has lots to get back from this event in terms of Technical know how! There are mainly two tracks for this event Developer and IT Pro track.

This event is open to all and is free; the only thing required is to get your self registered for the Mini TechEd - TechEd on the Road as we have limited seats available.

To know about the Agenda and Speakers, click here

--- Hemantgiri S. Goswami | Surat SQL Server User Group Lead

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Get Discount of 25% to first 25 people for Surat SQL Server User group - TechEd India 2009

Dear Surat SQL Server User Group members,

Culminis, INETA APAC and PASS, have worked along with Microsoft to secure a unique discount for our user group members. TechEd is happening in after a period of 3 years. http://www.microsoft.com/india/teched2009/. With Steve Balmer, CEO of Microsoft is giving the Keynote, and illustrious speakers presenting.

Tech.Ed-India 2009 is all about getting yourself ready for the next wave of technology innovations and trends. In today's economic scenario, more than ever before, it has become pertinent that we stay ahead of the curve so as to establish ourselves as the future trend- setters. Tech.Ed-India 2009 - with its offering of sub-events - offers you this opportunity to interact with some of the leading lights in the business and technology space globally, talk to Microsoft product development teams directly, and get in-depth hands-on-trainings and certifications in some of the most coveted and anticipated technologies of our time.

Special Discount for Surat SQL Server User Group Members

If you are attending TechEd, as a member of "Surat SQL Server User Group" you can get a 25% discount. This discount is available to the first 25 people to respond via an email to inteched2009@surat-user-group.org the first 25 people to respond will receive instructions on how to avail the discount.
You are requested to Share your User name and email id which you use to sign in to Surat User Group Website while submitting your request.

Hey, if you are not the registered member of Surat User Group, do not worry. Get your self registered here and grab the opportunity!!!!

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