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Huge collection of Free Microsoft SQL Server eBooks

5 Tips for a Smooth SSIS Upgrade to SQL Server 2012
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A Hitchiker's Guide to Microsoft StreamInsight Queries
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Data Mining Extensions (DMX) Reference
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Data Quality Services
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High Availability Solutions
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Master Data Services
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Monitor and Tune for Performance
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Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) Reference
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SQL Server Distributed Replay
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Transact-SQL Data Definition Language (DDL) Reference
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XQuery Language Reference
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Extracting and Loading SharePoint Data in SQL Server Integration Services
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Integration Services: Extending Packages with Scripting
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Multidimensional Model Programming
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Optimized Bulk Loading of Data into Oracle
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Planning Disaster Recovery for Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services in SharePoint Integrated Mode
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SQL Server 2012 Tutorials: Reporting Services
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SQL Server 2012 Tutorials: Writing Transact-SQL Statements
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SQL Server Community FAQs Manual
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Free ebook: Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2012

The final and complete version of Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2012, by Ross Mistry and Stacia Misner, is now ready as a free download! You can download the PDF version of this title here

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PART I   DATABASE ADMINISTRATION (by Ross Mistry)

1.   SQL Server 2012 Editions and Engine Enhancements

2.   High-Availability and Disaster-Recovery Enhancements

3.   Performance and Scalability

4.   Security Enhancements

5.   Programmability and Beyond-Relational Enhancements

PART II   BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE DEVELOPMENT (by Stacia Misner)

6.   Integration Services

7.   Data Quality Services

8.   Master Data Services

9.   Analysis Services and PowerPivot

10.   Reporting Services