* The new edition of the successful previous version is 25percent revised and packed with more than 200 pages of new materialon the 2008 release of SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)* Renowned author Brian Knight and his expert coauthors showdevelopers how to master the 2008 release of SSIS, which is bothmore powerful and more complex than ever* Case studies and tutorial examples acquired over the threeyears since the previous edition will contribute to helpingillustrate advanced concepts and techniques* New chapters include coverage of data warehousing using SSIS,new methods for managing the SSIS platform, and improved techniquesfor ETL operations

Introduction.Chapter 1: Welcome to SQL Server Integration Services.Chapter 2: The SSIS Tools.Chapter 3: SSIS Tasks.Chapter 4: Containers.Chapter 5: The Data Flow.Chapter 6: Using Expressions and Variables.Chapter 7: Joining Data.Chapter 8: Creating an End-to-End Package.Chapter 9: Scripting in SSIS.Chapter 10: Loading a Data Warehouse.Chapter 11: Using the Relational Engine.Chapter 12: Accessing Heterogeneous Data.Chapter 13: Reliability and Scalability.Chapter 14: Understanding and Tuning the Data Flow Engine.Chapter 15: Source Control and Software Development LifeCycle.Chapter 16: DTS 2000 Migration.Chapter 17: Error and Event Handling.Chapter 18: Programming and Extending SSIS.Chapter 19: Adding a User Interface to Your Component.Chapter 20: External Management and WMI Task Implementation.Chapter 21: Using SSIS with External Applications.Chapter 22: Administering SSIS.Chapter 23: Case Study: A Programmatic Example.Index.