This is an ongoing “project”. The idea is to have links related to SQL Server 2014 in a single place, for easy access  and reference.

• In memory OLTP (Hekaton) related links:
  • The 411 on the Microsoft SQL Server 2014 In-Memory OLTP Blog Series
  • Geek City: SQL Server 2014 In-Memory OLTP (“Hekaton”) Whitepaper for CTP2
  • Why Hekaton In-Memory OLTP Truly is Revolutionary
  • What the Hekaton?
  • SQL Server 2014: Pushing the Boundaries of In-Memory Performance
  • Microsoft’s In-Memory OLTP: Why, What, and How
  • In-Memory OLTP Engine FAQs
  • In-Memory OLTP: High Availability for Databases with Memory-Optimized Tables
  • Migrate to Natively Compiled SQL Server Stored Procedures for Hekaton
  • New In-Memory OLTP Sample for SQL Server 2014 CTP2
  • SQL Server – Memory Optimization Advisor, SQL Server 2014
  • In-Memory OLTP and the Identity Column
  • SQL Server 2014 In-Memory OLTP: Nonclustered Indexes for Memory-Optimized Tables
  • Overview of the Different In-Memory OLTP Index Types
  • First steps with Extreme Transaction Processing – Hekaton
  • Thinking about Hekaton? Then think about collations
  • Overcoming storage speed limitations with Memory-Optimized Tables for SQL Server
  • Workaround for lack of support for constraints on SQL Server Memory-Optimized Tables
  • Choose your Hash Bucket Count very wisely in Hekaton!
  • SQL Server 2014 In-Memory OLTP discussions at PASS Summit 2013
  • Boosting Transaction Performance in Windows Azure Virtual Machines with In-Memory OLTP
  • Hekaton with a twist: In-memory table-valued parameters
  • Updating statistics for Memory-Optimized tables in SQL Server
  • SQL Server 2014 In-Memory OLTP Architecture and Data Storage
  • Understanding SQL Server Memory-Optimized Tables Hash Indexes
  • Hekaton In-Memory Tables: HASH Indexes
  • Determine BUCKET_COUNT for Hash Indexes for SQL Server Memory Optimized Tables
  • Overview of Applications, Indexes and Limitations for SQL Server 2014 In-Memory OLTP Tables
  • Getting started with the AMR tool for migration to SQL Server In-memory OLTP Tables
  • SQL Server 2014 Memory Optimization Advisor
  • Transaction dependencies and speculative reads with memory-optimized tables
  • In-memory OLTP – read_set, write_set, and scan_set
  • SQL Server 2014 In Memory OLTP: Memory-Optimized Table Types and Table Variables

• Other subjects:
  • Microsoft® SQL Server® 2014 CTP2 Product Guide
  • New features in SQL Server 2014
  • What’s New (Database Engine)
  • sys.dm_exec_query_profiles – FAQ
  • Backup and Restore Enhancements in SQL Server 2014 CTP2
  • Changes to SQL Server 2014 AlwaysOn Availability Groups
  • Delayed Durability–I start to like it!
  • WAL is no more a dogma in SQL Server 2014
  • SQL Server 2014 – Delayed Durability
  • New Enhanced Column Store Index in SQL Server 2014 – Part 1
  • Getting Started with Columnstore Index in SQL Server 2014 – Part 2
  • Updateable columnstore index gotchas
  • SQL Server clustered columnstore Tuple Mover
  • IO Resource Governance in SQL Server 2014
  • How to throttle your Storage with Resource Governor in SQL Server 2014
  • Enabling Transparent Data Encryption on SQL Server 2014
  • SQL Server Data Tools for SQL Server 2014 CTP2 is available
  • Microsoft SQL Server Data Tools Update
  • SQL Server 2014: Partition Improvements
  • SQL Server – Backup Encryption, SQL 2014 CTP2
  • SQL Server 2014 Hybrid: Storing data files in Azure storage – Bizarre or not?
  • SQL Server 2014 overview part 1: In-memory, cloud integration features
  • SQL Server 2014 overview part 2: Availability and scalability features
  • SQL Server 2014 Hybrid Cloud Scenarios: Migrating On-Premises SQL Server to Windows Azure Virtual Machines
  • Platform for Hybrid Cloud with SQL Server 2014 Jump Start
  • Introducing Managed Backups in SQL Server 2014
  • A First Look at the New SQL Server Cardinality Estimator
  • Correlating SQL Server 2014 cardinality events and query plan
  • New SQL Server 2014 Dynamic Management Views
  • Tracking execution stats of SQL Server 2014 natively-compiled sprocs
  • How SQL Server 2014 improves Online Operations that aren’t Online Operations