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70-448 · Question #218

You are a BI developer for a financial firm. You are developing a SQL Server 2008 Integration Services (SSIS) instance to load 13 million records into TABLE_C three times daily from TABLE_A and…

The correct answer is D. Install the SSIS instance on SERVER_C and develop an SSIS package with the merge join component. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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You are a BI developer for a financial firm. You are developing a SQL Server 2008 Integration Services (SSIS) instance to load 13 million records into TABLE_C three times daily from TABLE_A and TABLE_B. TABLE_A is in DATABASE_A hosted on SERVER_A. TABLE_B is in DATABASE_B hosted on SERVER_B. TABLE_C is in DATABASE_C hosted on SERVER_C. You are logged on to SERVER_C. You have read-only permissions on SERVER_A and SERVER_B. These two servers are on different domains with individual firewall settings. You need to load the records into TABLE_C by performing an inner join on TABLE_A and TABLE_B. What should you do?

Options

  • AConfigure SERVER_A and SERVER_B as linked servers.
  • BInstall the SSIS instance on both SERVER_A and SERVER_B.
  • CWrite store procedures to pull data from SERVER_A and SERVER_B.
  • DInstall the SSIS instance on SERVER_C and develop an SSIS package with the merge join component.

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  • B
    5% (1)
  • C
    11% (2)
  • D
    84% (16)

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