Starting today I decided writing a BI software journal for posting interesting things from my job. Everyday we should learn something new, so it would be a "Dashboard Task" for me and maybe a resolved issue or interesting post for you. Here you can find a resume of my work. About almost a year I concentrated myself on Business Intelligence environment working with Microsoft platform.
In the last few months I used the new SQL Server in upgrading a BI solution from SQL Server 2005. It was a hard work to convince the client that it's worth and then make the planning and estimations without knowing the risks. Searching for more reasons to SQL 2012 upgrade I discovered a tool named Upgrade Adviser 2012 which analyzes installed components from earlier versions of SQL Server, and then generates a report that identifies issues to fix either before or after you upgrade. You need to install the kit and then start analyze your old database from the server.
There is also a new feature in SQL Server 2012, a new visual timeline used to simplify the database restore process:
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