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On May 14th, Redmond-based software giant Microsoft made available for download the Community Technology Preview (CTP) version of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 2 (SP2).
The company notes that this release comes with a variety of fixes inside, and that all of its customers who are already using the SQL S... |
15 May 2012
16:01 GMT |
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Microsoft is providing customers running its data platform with a new free resource designed to streamline the monitoring process of parallel data warehouse appliances. The System Center Monitoring Pack for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Parallel Data Warehouse Appliance is now available for download from the Redmond ... |
28 September 2011
06:32 GMT |
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Microsoft is offering a testing release to early adopters that need to bridge the latest version of SQL Server with Apache Hadoop. The Microsoft SQL Server Connector for Apache Hadoop is available for download free of charge from the software giant, but only as a Community Technology Preview for the time being. Tes... |
25 August 2011
09:43 GMT |
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Microsoft is making it easy for customers running SAP to also test its latest iterations of Windows Server and SQL Server. The Redmond company released Windows Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2008 R2 for SAP, a new download offered free of charge, designed to streamline the evaluation process of all the technologies m... |
21 July 2011
07:04 GMT |
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Microsoft released the first upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2, both the paid editions and the Express, free SKU.SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 is now available for download from Microsoft, but the company is also offering additional resources related to SP1. It’s the case of SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 Feature Pac... |
14 July 2011
04:14 GMT |
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The first upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2 is now available for download from Microsoft. Customers running Microsoft’s data platform can head over to the Download Center and grab SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 and SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 - Express Edition. According to Microsoft, Service Pack 1 is designed to u... |
13 July 2011
08:39 GMT |
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Microsoft is enabling testers to take the first upgrade for SQL Server 2008 R2 out for a spin, but at the same time it’s also offering a taste of future enhancements for the data platform. The first Community Technology Preview of SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 was made available for download earlier this m... |
29 April 2011
08:34 GMT |
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Not only is the first taste of the upcoming upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2 available for download, but Microsoft also released the seventh Cumulative Update Package for version 2008 R2 the data platform. Customers can download and deploy SQL Server 2008 R2 Cumulative Update Package 7, although per the Redmond company&... |
26 April 2011
09:39 GMT |
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Microsoft is offering early adopters the chance to test drive the first upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2. At the end of the past week the company released the first Community Technology Preview of SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1). The SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 CTP bits are currently live on the Microsoft Download C... |
26 April 2011
05:02 GMT |
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SQL Server 2008 R2 Update for Developers Training Kit – January 2011 Update is now available for download from Microsoft. The Redmond company has been constantly refreshing the training kit it’s offering devs with an interest in building on top of SQL Server 2008 R2, and the latest release is now live on... |
20 January 2011
05:23 GMT |
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Microsoft is testing a new Cloud service designed to allow customers to make the best out of their SQL Server deployments. The Community Technology Preview of codename Atlanta is now available for testing, offering proactive monitoring of SQL Server installations via the Cloud. For the time being, the software gian... |
1 December 2010
07:27 GMT |
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Customers running Microsoft’s data platform both in the Cloud and on-premise are now able to apply updates from the Redmond company. The software giant has refreshed both SQL Azure, Azure Services Platform’s cloud computing database services, and SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM the offering designed for customers... |
25 October 2010
05:48 GMT |
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A joint Microsoft and Temenos Group solution for the banking market is capable of handling no less than 3,400 transactions per second for a total of 25 million accounts and 15 million customers across 2,000 branches. The two companies, which partnered in 2009, have published the results of a high-performance benchma... |
1 September 2010
07:02 GMT |
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Customers running the latest versions of Microsoft’s data platform have a range of update packages available from the company.On August 16th, 2010, the software giant released Cumulative Update #3 for SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM and Cumulative Update #11 for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 (SP3). At the same time, cu... |
17 August 2010
08:46 GMT |
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Customers running the most recent released of Microsoft’s data platform in concert with Operations Manager 2007, can now download a new resource from the Redmond company which will simplify the manner in which they manage to keep a close eye at their environments. The Microsoft SQL Server Management Pack for Op... |
9 August 2010
06:35 GMT |
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A new tool available for download from Microsoft is designed to allow customers to analyze their environments running SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2. SQL Server 2008 R2 Best Practices Analyzer is available free of charge through the Microsoft Download Center. The tool can easily evaluate a specific server and... |
21 June 2010
08:13 GMT |
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The SQL Server 2008 R2 Developers Training Kit is a great resource Microsoft is providing free of charge for developers building on top the company’s latest data platform. The SQL Server 2008 R2 Update for Developers Training Kit June 2010 update is, as the official label implies, a refresh of the previous vers... |
15 June 2010
05:39 GMT |
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Although it released SQL Server 2008 R2 to manufacturing less than a month ago, Microsoft has made available for download the first Cumulative Update Package 1 for the data platform. However, customers looking to embrace Cumulative Update package 1 for SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM should be aware of the fact that the relea... |
19 May 2010
07:22 GMT |
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An excellent online resource offered to customers upgrading to the latest iteration of Microsoft’s data platform is also available as a standalone download. SQL Server Books Online can still be accessed through MSDN, but, in addition to the Redmond company’s developer portal, the collection of documents i... |
17 May 2010
05:17 GMT |
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Microsoft has released to manufacturing an extremely powerful Business Intelligence tool, designed to be used in concert with Excel 2010, SharePoint Server 2010 and SQL Server 2008 R2. SQL Server 2008 R2 PowerPivot for Excel 2010 RTM, formerly Project Gemini, was finalized as the Redmond company released SQL Server 2... |
14 May 2010
09:33 GMT |
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Customers running the latest iteration of Microsoft’s data platform can get a helping hand from the company when it comes down to kicking up a notch SQL Server 2008 R2. The software giant has consolidated a range of resources related to the successor of SQL Server 2008, centralizing them on the Microsoft SQL Se... |
14 May 2010
06:06 GMT |
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Microsoft Volume License customers can now access the latest iteration of the company’s data platform. The software giant gave the green light to SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM volume licensing downloads on May 12th, 2010, concomitantly with the worldwide availability of Office 2010 RTM and SharePoint Server 2010 RTM. ... |
13 May 2010
09:37 GMT |
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Although the Microsoft Download Center has been offering SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM downloads for almost two weeks now, it was only yesterday that the Redmond company started serving the latest iteration of its data platform to MSDN and TechNet subscribers. As of May 3rd, 2010, MSDN and TechNet subscribers can access the... |
4 May 2010
06:58 GMT |
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Microsoft isn’t recommending that early adopters that have helped test-drive the latest iteration of its data platform upgrade to the RTM version from CTP, Beta or RC development milestones. SQL Server 2008 R2 was released to manufacturing a little over a week ago, on April 21st, 2010. Ahead of RTM, Microsoft p... |
29 April 2010
06:47 GMT |
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The Express versions of SQL Server 2008 R2 were the first releases that went live on the Microsoft Download Center, even before the company managed to announce officially that it had wrapped up the latest iteration of its data platform, almost a week behind. In fact, it was because SQL Server 2008 R2 Express RTM down... |
26 April 2010
06:42 GMT |
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Microsoft has kicked off the launch of SQL Server 2008 R2, through no less than 85 live events hosted worldwide. The April 21st launch was also synonymous with the RTM of the data platform for the Redmond company. However, hours before the official RTM announcement, I told you that SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM downloads we... |
22 April 2010
04:19 GMT |
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Microsoft has silently released SQL Server 2008 R2 to manufacturing. The company has yet to officially announce any details related to the finalization of its latest data platform, however, a number of SQL Server 2008 R2 releases on the Microsoft Download Center feature the RTM tag. The Redmond company insisted that ... |
21 April 2010
06:30 GMT |
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A new e-book from Microsoft is currently available for download, designed to introduce the next generation of the company’s data platform to the world. Authored by Ross Mistry and Stacia Misner, ‘Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2’ can be grabbed either in .XPS or in .PDF formats straight from... |
15 April 2010
06:17 GMT |
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SQL Server 2008 RTM is joining Windows Vista RTM and additional Microsoft products that are no longer supported by the company. Support for SQL Server 2008 RTM is scheduled to end today, April 13, 2010, as per the Service Pack support policy of the software giant. Customers still running the original release of SQL S... |
13 April 2010
07:32 GMT |
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Microsoft has re-released the November Community Technology Preview for an Excel 2010 add-in designed to deliver fast manipulation of large data sets capabilities to the Office 2010 component. The latest CTP Preview release of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 – PowerPivot for Microsoft Excel 2010 is designed to res... |
8 April 2010
07:41 GMT |
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Microsoft has postponed the release of SQL Server 2008 R2 Parallel Data Warehouse, formerly codenamed “Madison.” The Redmond company was initially planning to have SQL Server 2008 R2 Parallel Data Warehouse out by mid-2010, but it looks like that will not happen. Up to this point in time, the software gia... |
6 April 2010
05:41 GMT |
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Microsoft is gearing up to launch the next iteration of its data platform. The Redmond company has already announced that the general availability deadline is planned by May 2010, and it looks like it’s living up to the promise. Starting on April 21st, 2010, Microsoft is planning to kick off the SQL Server 2008... |
31 March 2010
08:00 GMT |
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Microsoft is gearing up to release SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM, with the official sign-off date now approximately a month away, and the company is also working to get developers familiarized with the new product. The Developers Training Kit for the software giant’s data platform has been available for download with ... |
29 March 2010
04:58 GMT |
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A solution designed to accelerate customers’ data warehouse roadmaps from Microsoft is enjoying what the company called a remarkable adoption level, following its introduction at the end of the past year. SQL Server Fast Track Data Warehouse 2.0 is essentially designed to deliver SQL Server 2008 Enterprise scal... |
24 February 2010
05:52 GMT |
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Microsoft is in the final stages of cooking of the next version of SQL Server. The Redmond company announced officially that customers would be able to grab SQL Server 2008 R2 in approximately three months, and in this regard, resources are available for developers that intend to build solutions on top of the next v... |
4 February 2010
05:14 GMT |
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Microsoft is gearing up to release the next iteration of its data platform, and offered customers an indication as to when they will be able to get their hands on the successor of SQL Server 2008. According to a member of the SQL Server team, SQL Server 2008 R2, formerly codenamed Kilimanjaro, is right on track for g... |
20 January 2010
08:02 GMT |
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While Microsoft is making its way toward the next generation of its data platform, the company is also kicking up a notch older releases of SQL Server. The free version of SQL Server 2008 is currently available for download, complete with the first service pack released earlier this year. Customers are free to levera... |
11 December 2009
03:56 GMT |
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It appears that the next generation data platform from Microsoft has got an official general availability deadline set before the end of the first week of May 2010. Or at least, semi-official, considering that the sources of the GA date are not exactly among Microsoft official channels. However, customers looking for... |
1 December 2009
08:57 GMT |
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In the first half of this month, Microsoft made available for download a new Community Technology Preview of the next iteration of its data platform. Following the release of SQL Server 2008 R2 November CTP, the Redmond company is now also offering additional resources, designed to work in tandem with the latest dev... |
25 November 2009
04:38 GMT |
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On the heels of the latest development milestone of SQL Server 2008 R2, Microsoft also made available for download a new testing build of the project formerly codenamed Gemini. Just a week after SQL Server 2008 R2 November Community Technology Preview went live on the Microsoft Download Center, the latest CTP of Micr... |
23 November 2009
04:14 GMT |
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Microsoft has wrapped up its next iteration of data platform when it comes down to the features that will define the release. According to the Redmond-based company, the November Community Technology Preview of SQL Server 2008 R2 is “feature complete.” As of November 11, 2009, early adopters have been abl... |
12 November 2009
12:10 GMT |
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Microsoft is cooking a couple of new high-end editions of its next generation data platform, Ted Kummert, senior vice president of the Business Platform Division, revealed at the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) Community Summit. In this context, the company announced that starting next year, custo... |
5 November 2009
07:10 GMT |
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Microsoft plans to release a testing development milestone of its next generation data platform by the end of this month. The Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) Community Summit acted as the stage for Microsoft’s Ted Kummert, senior vice president of the Business Platform Division, to reveal that a ... |
4 November 2009
09:58 GMT |
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Microsoft has opened up access to SQL Server StreamInsight, offering a new release for customers interested to test drive the technology. Essentially, SQL Server StreamInsight is now free for all, having been made available for download to the public. Designed as the Redmond company’s new Complex Event Processi... |
20 August 2009
07:08 GMT |
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While advancing to the next iteration of its data platform, Microsoft is also making sure that customers have the tools necessary to ensure streamline planning and deployment processes. In this regard, the Redmond company is providing Solution Accelerators for SQL Server 2008 R2, just as it is providing similar offer... |
19 August 2009
08:40 GMT |
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Microsoft has made one of the new main additions of the next iteration of its data platform available to customers as a standalone download. In this regard, users are now free to download Report Builder 3.0 straight from the Redmond company. The software giant has very quietly released Report Builder 3.0 as a standal... |
17 August 2009
04:10 GMT |
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Microsoft has opened up access to the first community technology preview of the next generation of its data platform. After shipping SQL Server 2008 R2 to MSDN and TechNet subscribers earlier this week, the Redmond company is now allowing all users to download and start testing the successor of SQL Server 2008. At th... |
13 August 2009
08:58 GMT |
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The first Community Technology Preview of the next iteration of Microsoft's data platform is now available for download to MSDN and TechNet subscribers. SQL Server 2008 R2 CTP went live on MSDN and TechNet on August 10th, 2009, and will shortly be available to all interested in test driving the successor of SQL ... |
11 August 2009
07:49 GMT |
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Office 2010 is not the only Microsoft software getting a Technical Preview in the second half of 2009. The Redmond company announced at Microsoft Tech•Ed North America 2009 that customers would also be able to get the first taste of the next iteration of SQL Server 2008. Formerly codenamed SQL Server Kilimanjaro... |
13 May 2009
03:50 GMT |
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