SSIS Catalog Compare is really two products: SSIS Catalog Compare (GUI – graphical user interface) and CatCompare (CLI – command-line interface). This post will focus on GUI functionality as it’s easier to demonstrate. SSIS Catalog Compare provides the following functionality to enterprise Data Integration Lifecycle Management (DILM): Compares the contents of two SSIS Catalog instances. …
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What is the DILM Suite? 1. SSIS Framework Community Edition
Andy Leonard shares solutions for managing enterprise SSIS – the Data Integration Lifecycle Management (DILM) Suite.
Deploying SSIS Projects to a Restored SSIS Catalog (SSISDB)
This post was originally shared on SQLBlog. You’re coding away with SSIS, happy as a clam, and it’s now time to deploy your hard work to an instance of the SSIS Catalog. If you’re in Visual Studio, you right-click the project name in Solution Explorer and click Deploy. If you’ve been given an ISPAC file, …
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Why Automate?
This post was originally published at SQLBlog. Because, as Jen Underwood (jenunderwood.com | LinkedIn) states in the Data Driven podcast Jen Underwood on Data Visualization and Automating Data Science: The future of data science is automation. If automation is the future, how do we decide what to automate? We look for the long pole. What’s the long pole in data science? …
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Data Wrangling Concepts: Latency and Staleness
This post was originally published at SQLBlog. Latency is the amount of time between data creation and load. Staleness is the amount of time since data in a target was refreshed. In many data integration use cases, a latency or staleness of one day, one week, or even one month is acceptable. Enterprise Data & Analytics helps enterprise data integration teams …
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Schedule an SSIS Application with SSIS Framework Community Edition
Note: This post was originally posted at SQLBlog. The coolest thing about SSIS Framework Community Edition is it’s free. You can click that link to head over to the DILM Suite site where you can learn more and find a link to the source code, documentation, and sample SSIS projects on GitHub. I’m overwhelmed by the number of folks using …
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The Heart of SSIS Framework Community Edition-Parent.dtsx
Note: This post was originally posted at SQLBlog. I’m writing about SSIS Framework Community Edition because lots of people are using this free, open-source utility to execute collections of SSIS packages in their enterprises. Earlier I wrote Schedule an SSIS Application with SSIS Framework Community Edition, a post that describes using SQL Server Agent to schedule the execution …
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Adding an SSIS Application to SSIS Framework Community Edition
Note: This post was originally posted at SQLBlog. I’m writing more about SSIS Framework Community Edition because lots of people are using this free, open-source utility to execute collections of SSIS packages – called SSIS Applications – in their enterprises. Earlier I wrote Schedule an SSIS Application with SSIS Framework Community Edition, a post that describes using SQL …
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The Recording for Enterprise SSIS, Biml, and DILM is Available!
Kent and I had an awesome time delivering Enterprise SSIS, Biml, and DILM! I think it shows. You can check out the recording here (registration required). You can get the tools and utilities we demonstrated at DILM Suite – most are free and some are even open-source! You can grab the latest release of BimlExpress from Varigence! :{>
Catalog Reports Updates
A new free and open-source Catalog Reports project has been added to the Data Integration Lifecycle Management Suite (DILM Suite): Catalog Reports SP is deigned to surface SSIS Catalog reports data for enterprises deploying SSRS reports to SharePoint.