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DATA sizing or SQL Server Rowcount without doing a table scan

Scenario Proposal

While working on different database projects I usually find it very necessary to perform a data sizing exercise on all tables focusing mostly on the number of rows in order to determine a growth factor of each table. This kind of information is useful in performing long term planning of growth and scalability of the data that we are managing.

Out of an exercise like this one we can also determine future needs for data archiving.

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What is Hadoop ?

Here are 2 videos that explain in details what is Hadoop and how was invented. Continue reading What is Hadoop ?

How to determine what edition Microsoft Sql Server you have installed

To determine what edition  of Microsoft Sql Server you have installed you have to start Sql Server Management Studio and run the following query : Continue reading How to determine what edition Microsoft Sql Server you have installed

Microsoft Announces Launch of MTA Exams Today!

MTA, the Newest Certification in the Microsoft Technology Stack now available at Prometric Test Centers

Description: Description: cid:image002.png@01CDD473.07F6BA30Today, (December 11th, 2012), Microsoft announced the launch ofMicrosoft Technology Associate (MTA) certification to the commercial space, consisting of 12 exams for new entrants to the IT space. www.prometric.com/microsoft/mta.

These are available now and are accessed like every other Microsoft exam through TC Flow. All MTA exams have a 98-prefix.www.prometric.com/microsoft/mta

MTA’s been a huge success in the academic world, because it fills the entry-level gap between aspiring technologists (of all ages) and those IT Professionals using Microsoft technology on the job today. Learn more about MTA exams: (www.prometric.com/microsoft/mta) Continue reading Microsoft Announces Launch of MTA Exams Today!

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