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Friday, August 12, 2005 2:36 PM

Follow up on XPs and SQLiMail question from SQL Server™ 2005 Management and Admin TechNet evening 28/7/05

Sorry for the delay in getting these answers posted but my trip to the US and some hols have got in the way. I was asked if SQL Express could handle Extended Stored Procedures unlike msde.  The answer is msde can handle XPs and so can SQL Express. 
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Friday, July 29, 2005 4:33 PM

New Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Upgrade Advisor - CTP June Refresh

Last night at the TechNet evening in Reading I was asked if we are planning an upgrade event.  I couldn't say last night, but now I'm glad to say yes we are.  In the week starting 5th Decemer we are planning a SQL focus day - during which we
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Wednesday, June 22, 2005 9:31 PM

Follow up on Database snapshot performance question from SQL Server™ 2005 High Availability TechNet evening 21/6/05

Follow up on Database snapshot performance question from SQL Server™ 2005 High Availability TechNet evening 21/6/05   Question; how does a snapshot database perform compared to the original database when it comes to querying – can it make use of
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Wednesday, June 22, 2005 4:55 PM

Follow up on Replication Columns question in my TechNet SQL 2005 presentation (14/6/05)

Question:  How many columns does SQL Server 2005 allow in a published article (SQL Server 2000 was linited to 254)? Answer: The column limit for transactional replication, I'm informed, is now in excess of 1000. 
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Wednesday, June 22, 2005 2:29 PM

Follow up on Witnesses question from SQL Server™ 2005 High Availability TechNet evening 21/6/05

Database Mirroring: How many witness can you have in quorum? - One How many witnesses can you have on one box? - Many
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Thursday, June 16, 2005 11:13 PM

More follow up from my TechNet SQL 2005 presentation (14/6/05) - SMP boxes and database files

During my TechNet presentation on Tuesday evening (14/6/05 in Reading), I got a little side tracked and, while talking about partitioning in SQL 2005, found myself drawing my audiences’ attention to the fact that only one thread can access a database
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Thursday, June 16, 2005 4:47 PM

Peer to Peer replication demo code from SQL Server 2005 TechNet evening on the 14th June at our Reading office

You can find all the code @ http://blogs.technet.com/mat_stephen/articles/406459.aspx
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Tuesday, June 14, 2005 3:42 PM

London roadshow follow up: Selective execution of SQL Server Integration Service Tasks and Transforms

I had a question, at the London roadshow (8th June), which I wasn’t sure if I could answer reliably, so I promised to blog the answer. The question: “Can I run selected (with mouse) tasks and transforms from inside the SQL Server Integration Services
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