Download free eBook for SQL Server 2012

Microsoft has released one more free eBook, this time it is on SQL Server 2012. However, this is the second draft of this book. SQL Server MVP Ross Mistry and Stacia Misner has covered Administration and BI part, there are 10 chapters in total divided in two part, they are:
PART I DATABASE ADMINISTRATION (by Ross Mistry)1. Denali Editions and Enhancements
2. High Availability and Disaster Recovery Enhancements
3. Scalability and Performance
4. Security Enhancements
5. Beyond Relational

PART II BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE DEVELOPMENT (by Stacia Misner)6. Integration Services
7. Data Quality Services
8. Master Data Services
9. Analysis Services and PowerPivot
10. Reporting Services

Want to read more and download an eBook for free ? Link –> Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2012
For those who missed downloading eBook on SQL Server 2008, here is the link –> Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2

Update : 2nd March 2012, Table of Content was wrong, thank you Stacia Misner (@staciamisner) .

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

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Download SQL Server 2012 Developer Training Kit

Microsoft has released SQL Server 2010 Developer Training Kit which includes :

• Labs
• Demos
• and, Presentations

This kit will greatly help you learning Developer and BI Solutions.


One will require to have Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 to install this kit. Once you have download the kit, launch the installer and it will ask you which lab, demos and presentations you want to include and install them based on your choice.


Sounds interesting? Grab it from the link


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

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Download BPA for Microsoft SQL Server 2000

Hi,
here is a download link for Best Practices Analyzer Tool for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 1.0

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displayla%20ng=en&familyid=B352EB1F-D3CA-44EE-893E-9E07339C1F22&displaylang=en

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