For those of you interested in reading up on the latest and greatest for SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services, coming out in March 2009 is the Professional Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services 2008 with MDX by Sivakumar Harinath, Robert Zare, Sethu Meenakshisundaram, Matt Carroll, Denny Guang-Yeu Lee. Yes, I am back to my usual self and writing books again! Heck, check out my ugly mug on the book for crying out loud. For more information, check out the Wrox publisher link: Professional Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services 2008 with MDX As well, on Wednesday February 25th, 1:30pm…
Month: February 2009
Professional Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services 2008 with MDX
For those of you interested in reading up on the latest and greatest for SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services, coming out in March 2009 is the Professional Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services 2008 with MDX by Sivakumar Harinath, Robert Zare, Sethu Meenakshisundaram, Matt Carroll, Denny Guang-Yeu Lee. Yes, I am back to my usual self and writing books again! Heck, check out my ugly mug on the book for crying out loud. For more information, check out the Wrox publisher link: Professional Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services 2008 with MDX As well, on Wednesday February 25th, 1:30pm…
Failed to provision the SharePoint Central Administration Web Application
In this situation, I ended up getting the error message: Failed to provision the SharePoint Central Administration Web Application My setup is a Windows Server 2008 Enteprise x64 box with SQL Server 2008 – attempting to configure my recently installed SharePoint 2007. That should have done the trick but I ended up getting the above error message anyways. After some additional research, it became apparent that my IIS 7.0 installation was incorrect. And once I fixed that, I was good to go. So thanks to Jonas Nilsson on the linked thread below for identifying that IIS was the…
Failed to provision the SharePoint Central Administration Web Application
In this situation, I ended up getting the error message: Failed to provision the SharePoint Central Administration Web Application My setup is a Windows Server 2008 Enteprise x64 box with SQL Server 2008 – attempting to configure my recently installed SharePoint 2007. That should have done the trick but I ended up getting the above error message anyways. After some additional research, it became apparent that my IIS 7.0 installation was incorrect. And once I fixed that, I was good to go. So thanks to Jonas Nilsson on the linked thread below for identifying that IIS was the…
The Ultimate SQL Data Loading Performance Guide
For all of you whom wanted to know about how to load data within SQL Server, please refer to the "Ultimate" SQL Data Loading Performance Guide at: http://sqlcat.com/whitepapers/archive/2009/02/15/the-data-loading-performance-guide-2008.aspx This document described techniques for bulk loading large data sets into SQL Server. It covers both the available techniques as well as methodologies to performance tune and optimize the bulk loading process. Enjoy!
The Ultimate SQL Data Loading Performance Guide
For all of you whom wanted to know about how to load data within SQL Server, please refer to the "Ultimate" SQL Data Loading Performance Guide at: http://sqlcat.com/whitepapers/archive/2009/02/15/the-data-loading-performance-guide-2008.aspx This document described techniques for bulk loading large data sets into SQL Server. It covers both the available techniques as well as methodologies to performance tune and optimize the bulk loading process. Enjoy!
Denny Lee 