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Creating Linked server to SYBASE from SQL Server

In this article we going to look into creating a heterogeneous linked server. i.e. We are going to create a linked server to SYBASE database server from SQL Server environment and then going to query data’s from Sybase. First step in heterogeneous linked server is to create a ODBC connection to that RDBMS platform. For creating ODBC connection we need the ODBC drivers for that RDBMS platform. In this case we need Sybase driver in client machine, this is not included in windows so you need to download it from Sybase Website. Lets discuss on this step by step

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Configuring Data Compression – SQL Server 2008 – Part 4

In this article we are going to configure Data compression in SQL Server 2008. Configuring data compression is very easy with just an couple of steps. The steps are below

  1. Estimate the Compression Ratio (Optional)
  2. Configure Data Compression

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SQL Server 2008 R2 November CTP Released

SQL Server 2008 R2 November CTP is released for Microsoft Technet Subscribers from 09th November 2009, the same will be available to public on 11th November 2009.

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SQL-Articles Website Replenished with New Look

I’m happy to announce you that today we have upgraded our main website to Content management system. Now we have more flexibility on posting articles. Some of the key features on new design

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SQL Server 2008 MCITP (70-453) Exam

Today I’ve written the exam 70-453 (Upgrade: Transition Your MCITP SQL Server 2005 DBA to MCITP SQL Server 2008) and I’ve cleared the exam. I would like to share the information regarding this exam. While preparation I’ve searched for these information but I got very limited information on this, so I think this could be helpful for you.

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