Stéphane Haby

Windows Server 8 Hyper-V 3.0: a real step forward in virtualization

As we are on Microsoft Connection Days 2011 in Lausanne yesterday, we have a presentation of Windows Server 8 and specifically of Hyper-V 3.0.I take this opportunity to introduce some news about this.

SQL Server Tuning: Detect SPARSE columns candidate

dbi services search and test all tools or functions possible to optimize or to win something to propose the best tuning possible in their client.The property of Spare columns is not the most used in client environment that we(…)

Changing the reference instance for SQL Server Integration Service (SSIS)

In my experience, I have seen many clients do not know how to do when they have multiple databases instances and Integration Servicet for manage the end of the instance that is the reference for Integration Services. When(…)

Diving into Databases

By dbi services, we are a few poeples passionate by diving.We take this opportunity to let you dive into the two databases lakes Oracle and SQL server and see their similarities and differences. For this first level of diving(…)

A preview of Windows 8 – codename Chidori

With the first video from Windows 8 the 02/06/2011 on YouTube, dbi services must talk about it to present you some information about Windows 8.

A brief PowerShell 2.0 overview

SQL server 2008 has PowerShell and at the end of this article, I speak of this topic but to use correctly Powershell, you must have a basic notion about this technologie. In microsoft Techdays in Basel, Marc van Orsouw presents(…)

Il était une fois … SQL Server!

Cet article propose une introduction à Microsoft SQL Server en peignant son historique et en procurant un rapide aperçu de son architecture et des termes associés à cette technologie.