SQL

Scott Guthrie tells Scott what SQL Databases in Azure can do, how backups work, what can be managed, exported, and moved to the cloud.

Kevin Remde welcomes Bruno Saille to the show as they discuss the SQL Server Self-Service Kit and how it works with System Center 2012 to help automate SQL Server deployments. Tune in as they discuss how the self-service kits works, which System Center components are required as well as what…

At [05:45] Symon Perriman, Senior Technical Evangelist for System Center, demos the lifecycle of configuring and using System Center Advisor in its standalone mode, which is free and has no dependency on any other System Center component.  First Symon explains how Advisor works to find best…

At [09:00] Symon Perriman meets with Matt McSpirit, a Senior Product Marketing Manager on the System Center & Windows Server team, to talk about how enterprise applications (SQL, Exchange, SharePoint, Oracle, SAP, etc.) have been optimized to work with Hyper-V.  First Matt gives a…

SQL PASS Summit 2013 is right around the corner and in today’s special IT Time episode, Blain Barton rounds up the usual suspects - Jennifer Moser, Lara Rubbelke, Chuck Heinzelman and SQL RockStar, Thomas LaRock – to discuss all things PASS Summit. Tune in as they chat about why you should attend…

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At [04:50] Symon Perriman meets with Joseph Chan, a Principal PM Manager on the System Center team, to talk about System Center Advisor and how it now integrates with System Center 2012. Joseph first gives an introduction to Advisor and how people can start using this free cloud service.…

Although you might build say, a Sharepoint infrastructure in Windows Azure and leave it deployed as a permanent feature, totally integrated into your enterprise infrastructure, there are a growing number of organisations taking advantage of the temporary nature such infrastructures can have.…

Blain Barton  welcomes Jennifer Moser, Cindy Gross, Chuck Heinzelman and Thomas LaRock to the show as they discuss the upcoming PASS Business Analytics Conference. If BI and Big Data are important to you this is a must attend event. Tune in as they chat about why you should go and what you’ll…

Bob Hunt and Jose Barreto continue their Hyper-V over SMB series and in today’s episode they discuss a recently released independent study that compares the performance between Hyper-V local and Hyper-V over SMB. Tune in as they chat about the results as they take a deep dive to see how Windows…