SQL Server 2008 R2 è stato appena annunciato e Microsoft Press mette a disposizione gratutitamente un bell'eBook dedicato a proprio a quest'ultima release di SQL Server:

Free ebook: Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2

Contenuti interessanti per tutti coloro che vogliano capire quali nuove tecnologie introduce SQL Server 2008 R2 e come usarle:

PART I   Database Administration

CHAPTER 1   SQL Server 2008 R2 Editions and Enhancements
CHAPTER 2   Multi-Server Administration
CHAPTER 3   Data-Tier Applications
CHAPTER 4   High Availability and Virtualization Enhancements
CHAPTER 5   Consolidation and Monitoring

PART II   Business Intelligence Development

CHAPTER 6   Scalable Data Warehousing
CHAPTER 7   Master Data Services
CHAPTER 8   Complex Event Processing with StreamInsight
CHAPTER 9   Reporting Services Enhancements
CHAPTER 10   Self-Service Analysis with PowerPivot