SQL Server 2008 R2 – PowerPivot and Master Data Services
May 18th, 2010 in Analysis Services, Blog, Integration Services, Reporting Services, SQL ServerPurple Frog spent a very interesting day at Microsoft last week, at one of their many events promoting the launch of SQL Server 2008 R2. Rafal Lukewiecki presented an entertaining (as always!) and informative series of talks covering the release, focusing on the enhanced Business Intelligence tools available. The primary changes to note are Power Pivot – An in memory, client side add-in to Excel, that allows users to create virtual cubes on…
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