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If you look to get certified and advance your career with skills in virtualization, here is a good online training that can help you. The December class is more friendly to Singapore timezone. It is on 2nd Decemeber Friday 14:00 - 22:00. Register Now This comes with an Exam Voucher normally valued at $150 and you get free online training. New Jump Start! Microsoft Server Virtualization – Get Certified! Microsoft Learning is hosting a brand new class in the popular “Jump Start” series. We received rave reviews from the last Microsoft Virtualization Jump Start delivered earlier this year and know this new course will be another smash. Here are the details: • What? “Exam 70-659: Windows Server 2008 R2, Server Virtualization Jump Start” • When? Wednesday, November 2, 2011 from 8am – 5pm PDT **OR** Thursday, December 1, 2011 from 10pm – 6am PDT • How? Live virtual classroom (online) • How much? $99 (includes an exam voucher valued at $150) Register Now for either the November 2 or December 1 class. Skills Covered: ...

My first brush with SQL was in 1996, with SQL 6.5. It was known as the “mickey mouse” database for some reasons i couldn’t understand then (well, i was still a student u know). I had huge respects for DBA (Database Administrators) and earned my first DBA Certification (MCDBA) from Microsoft in 2002. And subsequently upgraded my certifications several rounds. Yes, i’m on my next round of certification updates. This time i’m eyeing on SQL Server 2008 R2. From a simple database server to now, it has grown so much (Felt like my brains are swelling from picking it up). I just wanted to share a very cool set of resources that i picked up on Channel 9. It is a Developers Training Course for SQL Server 2008 R2. Supposedly to be meant for developers, but i felt IT Pros benefits from understanding the information too. (Warning to IT Pros: Might be a bit too developer focused. Good for DBAs to know the capabilities). To make it easy, i’m listing the topics here. But do visit the main page for a collection; ...