Jan 28, 2019 | Custom Development, Key2 Stories, Microsoft, SQL Server, SSIS, Tech Tips
By: Ken Adams JSON is a file format that has become more common for database professionals to encounter. Over the years, we have become accustomed to delimited text files, fixed length text files, Excel (I threw up in my mouth a little bit), and just as we got...
Nov 27, 2018 | Big Data, Business Intelligence, Microsoft, SQL Server, Tech Tips, Technical Information
By: Jeff Levy SQL Server 2019 – Key Features At the 2018 Pass Summit conference in Seattle, I had the opportunity to attend many sessions about the new Big Data features being introduced in SQL Server 2019. One of Microsoft’s biggest announcements...
Nov 12, 2018 | PowerShell, SQL Server, Tech Tips, Technical Information
By: Mason Prewett This article is Part 2 of our previous Key2 article, How to Execute and Store Transact-SQL (T-SQL) Query Results in a PowerShell Array. In this article, I will cover: Getting a SQL Server result set from a stored procedure The stored procedure has a...
Aug 21, 2018 | Data Warehousing, Key2 Stories, Microsoft, PowerShell, SQL Server, SSIS, Tech Tips, Technical Information
By: Ken Adams Introduction Disclaimer: Microsoft introduced the project deployment model for Integration Services (SSIS) over 6 years ago with SQL Server 2012. At this point in time, it is likely that you know a lot about project deployment. This post will...
Jun 26, 2018 | Microsoft, PowerShell, SharePoint, SQL Server, Tech Tips, Technical Information
By: Mason Prewett This article covers a Key2 client’s upgrade to SQL 2016 of a SQL Server Reporting Services instance in SharePoint Integrated Mode (in a SharePoint 2013 environment). You can follow the information in this article to conduct your own...
Jun 14, 2018 | Key2 Stories, SharePoint, SQL Server, SSIS
By: Austin Gainey It’s always important as a SharePoint Administrator to try to understand what effect an update or upgrade to your system will have on the user base. Sometimes it’s easy, as SP admins, to get in the habit of simply hitting “next, next, Finish”...
