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SQL Server Denali – New Logical Functions

Varinder Sandhu — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 06:55:42 +0000

There are two new Logical functions are introduced in Denali. Let‘s have a look IFF CHOOSE IFF It Returns one of two values, depending on whether the Boolean expression evaluates to true or false. IIF is a shorthand way for writing a CASE statement. It evaluates the Boolean expression passed

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SQL Server – PARSE() and TRY_PARSE() conversion functions

Varinder Sandhu — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 07:46:57 +0000

PARSE() and TRY_PARSE() are new conversion function introduced in SQL Server Denali. TRY_PARSE() tries to translate the result of an expression to specified data type if the translation is possible, otherwise, it returns NULL. PARSE() tries to translate the result of an expression to specified data type if the translation

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SQL Server code name ‘Denali’ – Community Technology Preview 3 (CTP 3)

Varinder Sandhu — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 04:00:33 +0000

Microsoft SQL Server code name ‘Denali’ enables a cloud-ready information platform that will help organizations unlock breakthrough insights across the organization as well as quickly build solutions and extend data across on-premises and public cloud backed by capabilities for mission critical confidence. SQL Server code name ‘Denali’ enables a cloud-ready

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SQL Server – Inside of Next Generation SQL Server – Denali

Varinder Sandhu — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 10:04:18 +0000

Today I have attended the webcast topic “Inside of Next Generation SQL Server – Denali” at Zeollar.com. This session presented by Pinal Dave (http://blog.sqlauthority.com) It was really a nice presentation about features of SQL Server 2011 – Denali. You can get the details of this session at here You can

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Welcome SQL Server 2011-Denali – CTP1

Varinder Sandhu — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 06:03:40 +0000

Dear friends, A new release of SQL Server is available, and if you follow blogs or tweets or check Microsoft’s SQL Server website. You might have seen mention of the new version, code-named “Denali” SQL Server 2011 – CTP1 Released. CTP stands for Community Technology Preview It’s available in both

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SQL Server 2011-Denali

Varinder Sandhu — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 06:47:31 +0000

SQL Server code-named “Denali” Microsoft SQL Server code-named “Denali” empowers organizations to be more agile in today’s competitive market. Customers can efficiently deliver mission-critical solutions through a highly scalable and available platform. Industry-leading tools help developers quickly build innovative applications while data integration and management tools help deliver credible data

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