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Reporting Services 2008 - Connection Problems
Having recently rebuilt a server entirely with "2008" technology I have a small problem with reporting services.  When trying to look at the Reports, I received the error: "The underlying connection was closed: Could not establish...
PPS SP1 and SQL Server 2008 RC0
So, one of my previous posts I explored using PPS with SQL 2008 Feb CTP.  Now with the release of PPS SP1 and SQL RC0, I thought a perfect time to re-test the installation.  With a complete new installation of Windows Server 2008, SQL 2008 RC0...
SQL 2008 Feature Pack
Not so much a Pack, as a collection of very useful tools, that can be downloaded here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D68DE3C9-60A9-49C9-A28C-5C46BBC3356F&displaylang=en I will be investigating the Reporting Services Integration...
SQL Server 2008 - CTP
OK so we should have been getting our mitts on SQL Server 2008 RTM yesterday, but it has been delayed, until Q3 which has been know for some time. Microsoft did, however, go ahead with the official release yesterday, regardless that the product has not...
SQL 2008 - what's changed, and what's new?
As I am sure you can all Guess SQL 2008 is the next release of SQL Server, and does not redesign the wheel, and is more an enhancement to 2005. Microsoft claim that they have made it more secure, more reliable, more scalable etc... etc... Business Intelligence...
Install Performancepoint Server on SQL Server 2008
Testing the latest technology on the latest platforms is always very important to us, in order to ensure we are up to date, give our clients an unbiased view of what's out there and what's coming up, and how it will affect them. We have been involved...
Install SQL Server 2005, After 2008
So, if like me, you wanted to look at SQL 2008, and thought it best to totally remove 2005, and then install 2008 (Katmai), then realising that the Katmai BI tools did not install properly, you may want to re-install 2005. If have got to this stage you...