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Worth the Wait: Why SQL Server 2008 is Great

PublisherQuest Software
Format PDFDate added01 Feb 2008
Topics Knowledge and Data Management, Database Management, Data Recovery - Security, Database Applications
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In this white paper, Kevin Kline, author of O'Reilly's SQL in a Nutshell, identifies his top 10 favorite enhancements to SQL Server 2008. Download the paper to read about these key updates and more:

  • SQL improvements offered by GROUPING SETS and the MERGE statement
  • New features for ad-hoc reporting, embedded reports, and subscription-based deployment
  • Security improvements of transparent data encryption and extensible key management

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