Product DescriptionThe Integration Services feature of Microsoft® SQL Server 2005 brings together data from diverse sources in a high-performance data integration platform, to enable users to work across multiple applications that may not have been designed to cooperate. In this book, Donald Farmer, Microsoft's Group Program Manager for SQL Server Integration Services, clearly explains how to build practical and useful scripts for this exciting new SQL Server 2005 feature. His systematic approach, friendly tutorials, and numerous examples are suitable for both developers and IT professionals alike. You'll learn how scripting in SQL Server Integration Services can enable you to easily add new, fully-integrated functionality to achieve your enterprise data integration needs.
This book takes a rational, no-nonsense approach in a compact guide - only 224 pages. The book is written to give you the basics...fast!
Technical Accuracy is assured by Ashvini Sharma, Development Lead, SQL Server Integration Services, Microsoft Corporation.
* Bonus Chapter: 'Monitoring SSIS Performance with Scripts' * Bonus Chapter: 'Accessing Web Services with SSIS Scripts' * Bonus Chapter: 'Using SSIS as a Data Service' * Sample code for the examples in the book
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - For basic referece
If you are expecting some more practical world work example then you get surprised with the book material.
The better book i found is expert SSIS by wrox production..This is not worth to pay $16.If you are getting in cheap price then plan to buy it.
I Personally do not like this book.
Rating: - immensely useful, a gem
Microsoft SQL Server Developer Edition 2005 CD/DVD
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Integration Services (SSIS) is a tool for developing and running data integration tasks, such as reading from files, transforming data, and loading data into databases, including, but not limited to, Microsoft SQL Server. It is an "ETL" (extract, transform, load) product, very powerful but easy to get lost in the product's documentation and whitepapers trying to figure out how to accomplish a given real-world task. ... Read More
Rating: - very helpful book in getting more out of SSIS 2005
If you need to get moe out of SSIS 2005 and don't want to waste time re-inventing the wheel; this book is a great help. Examples were very helpful to push the SSIS a bit further.
Rating: - Powerful and concise
This is an excellent book. It shows how to unleash the power of SSIS. Script (writing code) is the way to go when you need go beyond the tasks and transformations that are built into SSIS. This book shows how to customize, control, extend and monitor SSIS through code.
One of the best things about the book is that it is only around 200 pages. This book won't put you to sleep with the history of relational databases and ETL or trying to teach you Visual Basic.net. You will appreciate ... Read More
- For basic referece
- immensely useful, a gem
