Sometimes you become the accidental DBA, or you are the DBA by choice. Either way, you can choose to spend time working in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to look at things such as backups or the ...

The future of work is all about data—the data that consumers produce and the ability of companies large and small to analyze that data to make better business decisions. For anyone running their own ...

Numbers are the lifeblood of any business. With data mining at an all-time high, understanding how to interface with mountains of raw data is essential — which is where SQL comes in. Right now, you ...

Note – This book abbreviates SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services as SSRS and SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services as SSRS2K5. New features available in SSRS and not in SSRS2K5 are labeled with “New in ...