Michael Otey is technical director for Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine and coauthor of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 New Features (Osborne/McGraw-Hill).
Virtualization Rematch
A lot has changed in the virtualization market, and particularly in Microsoft’s and VMware’s virtualization products. We take a fresh look at how these market forces compare in the performance arena.
Windows IT Pro
Windows Vista Sidebar Gadgets
Windows Sidebar gives you useful and fun tools on the desktop. Check out cool gadgets for eBay bidding, watching system resources, and accessing PowerShell.
Windows IT Pro
Browser Wars Redux
The Google Chrome browser presents a challenge both Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) and to SQL Server web application development.
SQL Server Magazine
SQL Server 2008 Editions
SQL Server 2008 editions come in many flavors, from Enterprise to Web to Workgroup and beyond. Get the lowdown on features, support, and how much each will impact your budget.
SQL Server Magazine
New Data Types in SQL Server 2008
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 includes many new data types, most notably discrete DATE and TIME data types, spatial data types such as GEOGRAPHY and GEOMETRY, and FILESTREAM.
Windows IT Pro
October 8, 2008
Review: SQL Server 2008
IntelliSense and T-SQL debugging, Hot Add CPUs, data compression, new DATE, TIME and spatial data types and a host of other new features make SQL Server 2008 a must-have upgrade for Enterprise and SQL Server 2000 users.
Windows IT Pro
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