Why I Built SSIS Framework Community Edition, by Andy Leonard

A few weeks ago I published a blog post titled Why I Built DILM Suite, by Andy Leonard – an excerpt from the book Data Integration Life Cycle Management with SSIS. Last week I published Why I Built SSIS Catalog Compare, by Andy Leonard, another excerpt from the book. This post is another excerpt of the same book. Enjoy! A …
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Why I Built SSIS Catalog Compare, by Andy Leonard

A few weeks ago I published a blog post titled Why I Built DILM Suite, by Andy Leonard – an excerpt from the book Data Integration Life Cycle Management with SSIS. This post is another excerpt of the same book. In fact, this is the chapter that follows the chapter on Catalog Browser (which is …
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SSIS Catalog Browser Video

Earlier today I went live on Facebook to share features of the latest update for SSIS Catalog Browser (which is FREE): What’s new? View Azure Data Factory version 2 Integration Runtime (aka SSIS in the Cloud) Values Everywhere Project Connections Project Connection References Package Connections Package Connection References :{>

Parallel Execution in SSIS Framework Community Edition

A number of folks are using the SSIS Framework Community Edition. I know because I continue to get interesting questions about it! Before I write more, I’d like to invite users to the DILM Suite Slack channel for Community Edition. If you cannot join, please let me know ([email protected]) and I will invite you! For …
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SSIS Catalog Compare: Help for DBAs Who Support SSIS

In my SQL Server Central article, Help for DBAs Who Support SSIS, I walk through several DILM (Data Integration Lifecycle Management) use cases including: Surfacing SSIS Catalog metadata Comparing SSIS Project configurations in two SSIS Catalogs Scripting SSIS Project ISPAC files Deploying an SSIS Project from one SSIS Catalog directly to another SSIS Catalog Generating scripts …
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Presenting DevOps for SSIS 08 Feb 2018

I am honored to present DevOps for SSIS (or Data Integration Lifecycle Management) for the PASS DevOps Virtual Chapter 08 Feb 2018. Abstract: DevOps for SSIS (or Data Integration Lifecycle Management) How does SSIS participate in enterprise DevOps? Sharing topics from his latest book (Data Integration Life Cycle Management with SSIS), author and presenter Andy …
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Andy’s Excellent SSIS-in-the-Cloud Adventure, Part 3 – Execution, Monitoring, and Deployment Alternatives

In Andy’s Excellent SSIS-in-the-Cloud Adventure, Part 1 – Build an ADFv2 IR Instance I wrote about the three steps to configure Azure-SSIS Integration Runtime in Azure Data Factory Version 2 (ADFv2 IR, or SSIS in the cloud). In Andy’s Excellent SSIS-in-the-Cloud Adventure, Part 2 – Deploy, Execute, and Monitor an SSIS Project I wrote about deploying, …
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Updates to SSIS Catalog Browser

I’m happy to announce the release of Catalog Browser v0.5! I taught the app a new trick: viewing SSIS Catalogs in Azure! Of course, Catalog Browser still works locally: As the next release of SSIS Catalog Compare approaches, I’ve been testing – a lot. Catalog Browser shares quite a bit of functionality with Catalog Compare – …
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