ProClarity’s Analytic Server has gone from a SQL Server-only play to an offering that’s able to pull data from just about any data source—including mainframe green-screen applications.

I will discuss these data sources from newest to oldest, since many of the new sources supplant the older ones: Query Store (QS): Introduced in SQL Server 2016, QS is similar to an airplane flight ...

We use linked servers in SQL Server 2000 (I know...) to pump data from an AS400 running DB2 in to some tables in SQL Server to do analysis. It is realy painful as the source system is a Danish ERP ...

In June, Microsoft added the ability to use information imported from SQL Server Analysis Services data sources as a basis for those reports. Now, in the just-released August 2017 preview version ...

If so, it would probably be a good thing for SQL Server’s integration with the modern open-source data analytics stack, much of which is in the cloud. So Synapse Link provides export ...

Indeed, open source developers will ... and well worth reading up on. Other data-related news out of Day 1 of Build includes private previews of instance-level SQL Server compatibility on Azure ...

Take advantage of the open source library Serilog to log your ASP.NET Core application’s data to SQL Server or another database target. Logging is an essential feature for any application ...

The Simba driver included in Excel 2016 for Mac connects seamlessly to SQL Server data sources via ODBC, with no adjustments or fine-tuning required. Excel 2016 for Mac users can now benefit from ...

SQL Server on Linux ... workloads on the open source platform can take a consistent approach for both their applications and their databases. This is supported by data from the annual Stack ...

ProClarity’s Analytic Server has gone from a SQL Server-only play to an offering that’s able to pull data from just about any data source—including mainframe green-screen applications. “All of the ...