Catalog Browser, Version 0.6.2.0

If you’ve read this blog for a short time, you already know I have a passion for DevOps. You probably guessed I also have a passion for data engineering (My job title at Enterprise Data & Analytics is Chief Data Engineer). I believe successful software development is a combination of a software development platform, a …
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My Learning Resources for SSIS

People often ask me, “Andy, where can I learn SSIS or learn more about it?” Well, you’re at one such location – my blog! I’ve been blogging about SSIS for about 10 years as I type this. There’s a lot posts here about SSIS – that’s the good news. The bad news is: There’s a …
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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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The Recording for Introduction to DILM is Available

A big ol’ Farmville Virginia THANK YOU to everyone who attended my free webinar Introduction to DILM on 1 Mar 2018! The recording is now available (registration required). The next free webinar is Introduction to SSIS Design Patterns, Part 1 8 Mar 2018 at noon ET. I hope to see you there! Register today. Learn …
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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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Free Webinar – Win a Free Book! Introduction to DILM 1 Mar 2018

Join me 1 Mar 2018 at noon ET for Introduction to DILM – a free webinar in which we explore Data Integration Lifecycle Management using SSIS as an example. One attendee will score an autographed copy copy of my latest book, Data Integration Life Cycle Management with SSIS! You must be present to win. In the …
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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 (andy.leonard@dilmsuite.com) and I will invite you! For …
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