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Learn When It’s Time for You to Migrate from Crystal Reports to SSRS

It would be a huge stretch to say Crystal Reports became an old dog hardly taught new tricks, but since Microsoft released its SQL Server Reporting Services developers faced with the need to choose between the default Crystal Reports and potentially more productive SSRS. Is there a real need to change horses in the midstream provided Crystal Reports has its own advantages too?

Forrards
March 17, 2023
Step by step guide to setting up MS SQL Server AlwaysOn

AlwaysOn technology in MS SQL Server is designed to increase the availability of your database, it is another step toward the fail-safe system. For the 1st time it appeared in MS SQL Server 2012 and was going to replace mirroring in future. But now we see both technologies in MS SQL Server 2014, which, of course, pleases.

Forrads
March 17, 2023
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Buffer Pool Extension in SQL Server 2014 part 2: benchmark testing

Let's take a closer look at how we can speed up the system's performance using the Buffer Pool Extension. For testing I will use a virtual machine with 4 GB RAM. I created a separate database with one table. The table has 2 columns [id] and [n]. The first column contains integer data type. This column is the primary key with a clustered index on it. The second column simply presents any data in the system.

Forrards
March 18, 2023
Rework of a BI solution for a Business Cloud provider

The case describes how Forrards helped a leading business cloud vendor who provides hosted mail, file sharing, VOIP solutions to improve business intelligence and put into order the abandoned ETL which was not properly documented and supported, and that jeopardized overall performance of the business.

Forrards
March 18, 2023

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