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• What's Exciting in SQL Server 2008?

  If you'd like a quick rundown on what I think is most interesting in SQL Server 2008, check out my new white paper at: http://info.quest.com/KKBlog_WorththeWait_WhitePaper_KKline Enjoy! -Kevin Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! Read More... Posted Friday, February 08, 2008 12:51 PM by KKline | 6 Comments Filed under: Releases, Internals

• TechEd 2007 Day 1

  I'm working three days in the SQL Server lounge area - Tuesday mid-day, Wednesday morning, and Friday morning. I'm also delivering an all new version of my popular session "SQL Server Performance Benchmarking & Monitoring. The crowds are thick and Read More... Posted Monday, June 04, 2007 10:01 PM by KKline | 0 Comments Filed under: Releases

• Microsoft announces next version of SQL Server

  Check out the press releases: http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2007/may07/05-09KatmaiPR.mspx http://www.microsoft.com/sql/prodinfo/futureversion/default.mspx -Kevin Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live Read More... Posted Thursday, May 10, 2007 2:58 PM by KKline | 0 Comments Filed under: Releases

• Microsoft/PASS Survey

  Help Microsoft and PASS identify key needs and issues in the SQL Server marketplace! Read More... Posted Monday, April 30, 2007 10:06 AM by KKline | 0 Comments Filed under: Releases

• New Windows Live Search Macro for SQL Server

  Check out a new search tool offered by Windows Live. Read More... Posted Tuesday, April 03, 2007 6:23 PM by KKline | 0 Comments Filed under: Releases, Administration

• Slipstreaming Hot Fixes and Service Packs

  I've been getting requests from users concerning the best way to roll out new service packs and hot fixes to their SQL Server computers. A perenial question that always seems to come up is "Why doesn't Microsoft slipstream (that is, add the hot fixes Read More... Posted Friday, December 29, 2006 1:42 PM by KKline | 0 Comments Filed under: Trends, Releases

• SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 - December CTP

  Microsoft published the December CTP of SQL Server 2005 SP2 on the web on December 19th. Find it at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=d2da6579-d49c-4b25-8f8a-79d14145500d&DisplayLang=en This update replaces the November CTP Read More... Posted Friday, December 22, 2006 6:18 PM by KKline | 0 Comments Filed under: Releases