Microsoft has dabbled in the ETL (extract-transform-load) marketplace for a long time, in fact, almost 2 decades. Way back in the day, SQL Server shipped with a command-line tool known as the Bulk ...

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ETL, according to the ETL definition, is nothing more than extraction, transformation, and loading of data. This is a critical step in data warehousing. An easy way to understand this is to look at ...

In today's IT landscape, information is crucial. Any business, could be a startup or an established one, requires relevant data or information to make better business decisions, manage sales ...

In the age of big data, efficiently managing relational databases, particularly SQL Server, may be the single most important issue facing a growing number of CIOs and data center managers. Throughout ...

A conference being held in Denver this week by the Professional Association for SQL Server user group will provide a forum for the biggest public unveiling to date of Microsoft Corp.’s SQL Server 2008 ...