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Microsoft Project Management Tools: SharePoint 2013 and Project Server 2013

Project Management? Project management is the process and activity of planning, organizing, motivating, and controlling resources, procedures and protocols to achieve specific goals in scientific or daily problems. Why using Project Management? Using Project Management methods and strategies decrease risks,(…)

SharePoint 2016: What’s new? And What to expect?

The Ignite Event took place in Chicago last week. According to what has been presented, here are the first news about the new SharePoint 2016!  SharePoint 2016 looks like an enhancement of the existing SharePoint 2013 version. Most of(…)

Yammer blow in SharePoint !

Communication … Collaboration!     Lost in Communication … Collaboration? Which SOLUTION? Once upon a Time… Microsoft created SharePoint and Yammer! SharePoint What is SharePoint? CMS? It’s “something to stock documents”? It’s almost Documentum? In real: SharePoint could(…)

Concrete5 CMS

Today, a lot of CMS are existing, WordPress, Joomla, Magento, and others, in this blog I will share my experience Concrete5 through a web agency specialized based in Geneva: 8 Ways Media What Concrete5? Not only a(…)

Variations on 1M insert (2): write commit

In this blog post, I will try to do the same than my colleagues about Oracle and for PostgreSQL. As a reminder, we’ve seen in my previous blog post that SQL Server is designed(…)

Variations on 1M rows insert (1): bulk insert

I think you already have read the interesting series of blog posts of my colleagues Franck and Daniel about inserting on 1 million rows for Oracle and PostGreSQL. So it’s time to write the first of the same series(…)

When tempdb database may cause indirect issues

A couple of weeks ago, I had an interesting discussion with one of my friend that faced a weird issue with a SQL Server instance that lacked worker threads. Because I can’t use his own information I decided to reproduce(…)

SQL Server vNext becomes SQL Server 2016

  Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft has announced at the Microsoft Ignite keynote in Chicago that SQL Server 2016 public preview will come this summer and you can be sure that at dbi services we’re looking(…)

Using Windows 2012 R2 & dynamic witness feature with minimal configurations

F I wrote a blog post some time ago about using a file share witness with a minimal windows failover cluster configuration that consists of two cluster nodes. In this blog post, I told I was reluctant to use(…)

Weird issue with sys.fn_hadr_backup_is_preferred_replica() function

A couple of days ago, I faced a weird backup issue with SQL Server AlwaysOn and availability groups at one of my customer (thank to him to point out this issue 🙂 ). After installing our DMK tool (Database(…)