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		<title>You CAN execute DTS packages from SQL Server 2005 64-bit</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Presley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All over the web I&#8217;d read that DTS packages could be stored on SQL Server 2005 64-bit, but not executed on this server. Workarounds I&#8217;ve seen range from creating SSIS packages with Execute DTS tasks, migrations to SSIS using the wizard or third party tools, and running the DTS Packages from a 32-bit server against [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Backups in SQL Server 2005/2008, Part 1: The Basics</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Presley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the first post in a series dedicated to exploring the backup and availability options in SQL Server 2005 and 2008. It is aimed at anyone unfamiliar with the database backup options in SQL Server 2005 and 2008. I&#8217;m not going to explore every single option or scenario, the goal is to give you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connecting to Oracle with SQL Server 2005 x64</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 19:20:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Presley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The quirks of connecting to Oracle from SQL 2005 64 bit]]></description>
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		<title>SQL Server 2005: Automating Database Movement</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 18:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Presley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s say for you want to move a database from one environment (possibly production) to another (possibly development) on a semi-regular basis. After about the 10th time doing it manually, you&#8217;re ready to automate the process. But how? That&#8217;s what I intend to help with in this post. For this example, I&#8217;m running two Virtual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Windows Performance Monitor (Perfmon) Tip</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:12:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Presley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever used Perfmon to collect performance statistics about a particular Windows Server? Do you hate manually picking the counters out of the list? Do you trace basically the same counters every time? If you answered &#8220;yes&#8221; to any of these questions, here&#8217;s a tip that can save you some time. Once you&#8217;ve created [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SQL Server Virtualization, Part One: Introduction</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 20:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Presley</dc:creator>
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