Friday, November 16, 2007

Free SQL Server 2005 Video Tutorial: An Overview of the Database Files - Data Files (MDF), the Transaction Log (LDF) and Additional Data Files (NDF)

An Overview of the Database Files - Data Files (MDF), the Transaction Log (LDF) and Additional Data Files (NDF) - download
All SQL Server developers and administrators should have an excellent understanding of the file architecture for SQL databases. This video helps you learn about the different file types, their usage in SQL Server, and when and where to use the .NDF files (additional data files)
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Free SQL Server 2005 Video Tutorial: Pt. 1 - An Introduction to SQL Server Reporting Services

Pt. 1 - An Introduction to SQL Server Reporting Services - download
This video, part one in a six-part series, talks about what SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) is and designed for the absolute beginner - someone who wants a high-level overview of Reporting Services. If you want to get a solid Technology Overview of Reporting Services, this is it.

Highlights from this video:
  • Concepts of Server-Based Reporting
  • Where is the report stored?
  • What are .rdl files?
  • Data sources (OLE-DB, ODBC, XML)
  • Licensing options
  • Types of reports available
and much more
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Keywords Associated with this video: introduction, step by step, beginner, beginning, for dummies, introduction, step by step, beginner, beginning, for dummies

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