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Club CALUMO was FUN!
I had a great time at Club CALUMO and learned loads about Microsoft SQL Server Denali and how Pickles Auctions uses CALUMO and Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services.
Above is a video summary of the event – produced by Peter, one of CALUMO’s developers. It’s VERY good. Well done Pete.
If you… Continue reading
Denali and CALUMO – It just works!
We did some testing of CALUMO with the new version of SQL Server code named Denali and the results are in. Denali and CALUMO work beautifully. There was nothing to do other than install Denali! CALUMO can view cubes and report data using the new tabular SSAS cubes and the traditional UDM cubes (introduced in SQL 2005).
Remember, the UDM is a true OLAP cube and tabular models are tables… Continue reading
The Future of Microsoft SQL Server Code Name “Denali”
I had the pleasure of talking to Microsoft folk last week at the Microsoft Australia Partner Conference on the Gold Coast about the next version of SQL Server code named “Denali” due out early next year.
It is very exciting for CALUMO as Denali has Blazing-fast performance and a new Reporting Services project called “Crescent”.
Master Data Services is the other big thing coming with… Continue reading
Analysis Services – Vision & Roadmap Update from Microsoft
Look out world! Microsoft has finally given a pretty good roadmap for the next major release of SQL Server “Denali”.
SQL Server “Denali” looks pretty interesting with a new thing called the BI Semantic Model. On the face of it, Microsoft has a very compelling Business Intelligence offering that truly unifies Relation data with Multidimensional (tables and cubes). What does that mean? Hopefully one query, one business question… Continue reading
End of Main Stream Support for Microsoft SQL Server 2005
On April 12 2011 support for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 by Microsoft expired. This shouldn’t come as a surprise (it did sneak up on me though), SQL 2005 is 5 years old now and if you haven’t upgraded to Microsoft SQL Server 2008 or Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2, now is the time.
With Microsoft’s support for SQL Sever now… Continue reading
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