Release InformationChange Director for SQL Server 2.1 | | | 7.0 | 2000 | 2005 | 7.0 | 2000 | 2005 | 32-bit | 32-bit | 64-bit (x64 and Itanium) | 32-bit | 64-bit (x64 and Itanium) | Change Director for SQL Server | | X | X | | X | X | X | X |
| | XP | 2000 | 2003 | 32-bit | 64-bit (x64 and Itanium) | 32-bit | 64-bit (x64 and Itanium) | 32-bit | 64-bit (x64 and Itanium) | Change Director for SQL Server | X | X | X | X | X | X |
New in Change Director for SQL Server 2.1 Change Tracker- Near-zero overhead since events only fire when changes occur
- Advanced mode is deprecated; regular mode remains
Project Background Processing - Available during Compare and Deployment
- Progress can be tracked from Projects tab
LogReader Data Preservation on Change - Change Director can optionally backup data using BCP on changes to tables that would otherwise destroy data in a table (DROP Column, DROP/CREATE Table)
- Data can then be restored during a rollback
History of Schema Changes - Change Director now stores a complete history of all changes to all objects
- This information can be viewed globally, by Project, or by Object
Updated UI - General UI improvements
- Side-by-side object comparison
Requirements for client system:| Platform | 32-bit or 64-bit Pentium III (Pentium 4 recommended) or compatible processor | | Memory | 512 MB of RAM minimum. | | Hard Disk Space | Minimum 220MB disk space required or full installation: includes up to 95MB of temporary setup files (which are removed automatically at completion of install) and 22MB of setup files. Download size: 22MB Install size: 95MB Disk space required for full installation: 220 MB For Log Reader, database files extracted from a backup require additional storage space depending on the size of the database. | | Operating System | Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 or later, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Service Pack 1, Microsoft Windows 2003 - 64-bit Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Professional - 64-bit Edition, or Windows Vista | | Additional | Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0. Windows PowerShell for Change Director command line interface. Read and write access permissions on the Change Director Console installation folder. |
Requirements for Monitored SQL Server instances:| Platform | 32-bit or 64-bit Pentium III or compatible processor | | Memory | 256MB of RAM minimum. | | Hard Disk Space | Minimum 4MB download of temporary setup files that can be removed at completion of install. Additional Free Space of 50MB for Change Tracker database. Additional Free Space of 100MB for file storage. | | Operating System | Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2003, Microsoft Windows 2003, 64-bit Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, 64-bit Edition, or Windows Vista | | Database Systems | Microsoft SQL Server 2000 SP3 or SP4, or SQL Server 2005 | Additional Software | Read and write access permissions on the Change Tracker installation folder |
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