Nov. 18-21, 2008
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Executive Bios- Ted Kummert, Corporate Vice President, Data and Storage Platform Division, Microsoft Corp.
- Tom Casey, General Manager, SQL Server Business Intelligence, Microsoft Corp. (.doc file, 27 KB)
- David J. DeWitt, Technical Fellow, Data and Storage Platform Division, Microsoft Corp.
- Quentin Clark, General Manager, Database Engines, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp. (.doc file, 117 KB)
Videos-
David J. DeWitt, technical fellow at Microsoft Corp. and director of the Jim Gray Systems Lab at the University of WisconsinMadison, tells the audience about the emerging area of
parallel database computing and the work the lab is doing on behalf of Microsoft to bring new innovations to the market—Seattle, Wash., Nov. 21, 2008. (.wmv file, 1 hr 25 min 10 sec)
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Wayne Snyder, president of the board of directors of the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS), discusses the explosive year of growth for the PASS community and introduces
Ted Kummert, corporate vice president, Data and Storage Platform Division at Microsoft Corp. Kummert highlights SQL Server 2008 momentum and walks through Microsoft’s data platform
vision at the PASS 2008 Community Summit. Seattle, Wash., Nov. 19, 2008. (.wmv file, 1 hr 31 min 47 sec)
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Tom Casey, general manager, SQL Server Business Intelligence at Microsoft Corp., encouraged PASS attendees in his keynote address to
think bigger about BI. Seattle, Wash., Nov. 20, 2008. (.wmv file, 1 hr 25 min 35 sec)
- Ted Kummert and Wayne Snyder Talk SQL Server at PASS Community Summit (.wmv file, 5 min 32 sec)
Ted Kummert, corporate vice president, Data and Storage Platform Division at Microsoft Corp., answers questions from PASS board president Wayne Snyder about Microsoft’s evolving data platform at the PASS 2008 Community Summit. Seattle, Washington, Nov. 19, 2008. Download: Zune Quality (.wmv) | Broadcast Quality (.mpg)
- Applied Discovery, a division of LexisNexis (.wmv file, 2 min 56 sec)
Applied Discovery Inc., a division of LexisNexis, recently deployed the latest version of the company’s award-winning e-discovery application to rapidly collect and process data for its broad client base. Applied Discovery chose Microsoft SQL Server 2008 as its core database platform. - Mediterranean Shipping Co. S.A. (.wmv file, 3 min 03 sec)
With SQL Server 2008, one of the world’s leading shipping companies got more than a superior container for enterprise data. It got a new form of energy. - Xerox Global Services extends its customer offering with SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence (.wmv file, 3 min 56 sec)
Based on Microsoft SQL Server and the Microsoft Application Platform, Xerox Global Services is extending its existing world-class software-plus-services offering using business intelligence tools such as SQL Server Reporting Services and Report Builder. - DriveCam takes more risk out of driving with SQL Server 2008 Spatial Types (.wmv file, 4 min 48 sec)
DriveCam Inc.’s innovative new GPS vehicle tracking feature, implemented using SQL Server 2008 Spatial Types and Microsoft Virtual Earth, is adding a whole new layer of location-rich information to its already comprehensive set of driver risk management capabilities. DriveCam’s customers intend to leverage these capabilities to reduce accidents and improve driver safety. - Russia’s Baltika Breweries links its ERP databases using SQL Server 2008 (.wmv file, 6 min 45 sec)
Baltika Breweries, the largest producer of beer in Russia, coordinates enterprise resource planning (ERP) across its operations using an ERP solution created by Microsoft Certified Partner Monolit-Info. To enhance management of several geographically dispersed ERP databases holding more than 2 terabytes of information, Baltika is upgrading to Microsoft SQL Server 2008.
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