SQL Server 2012 also has master data services, which is used to categorize objects, such as "products" and "customers." It's designed for data that doesn't change too often.

The company today launched the first release candidate of SQL Server 2017, which will be the first version to run on Windows, Linux and in Docker containers.

SQL Server 2008: a first look Microsoft has made some big promises for SQL Server 2008, a major update of its enterprise database product. Here's an outline of the key new features.

The general availability of SQL Server 2014 has been set for April 1st by Microsoft, the eve of the opening of its Build developers conference which runs from April 2 to 4 in San Francisco.

Microsoft is making available for download a test build of Service Pack 1 for its SQL Server 2012 database, as well as new SQL Azure cloud-database additions. Written by Mary Jo Foley, Senior ...

A first look at Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 At TechEd North American 2009, Microsoft announced that its next release of SQL Server – codenamed Kilimanjaro – will now be dubbed SQL Server 2008 R2.

Breaking from tradition, SQL Server 2017 runs on both Windows and Linux. The term “release candidate” describes pre-release beta software that contains all the features that are slated to ...

Microsoft today released the first Community Technology Preview (CTP) of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 for anyone who wants to grab it from TechNet. To get it, you'll have to fill out an online ...

SP1 (Service Pack 1) also makes it easier to deploy SQL Server 2008. A feature called Slipstream allows users to install the database and service pack at once, easing the process of loading the ...

If you are just starting out down the certification path, my advice is to get certified on SQL Server 2008 first. The MCTS is a single exam on Administration and the MCITP is one more exam on Design.

The 64-bit database released Thursday is based on Service Pack 3 of SQL Server 2000, which means it shouldn’t be susceptible to the SQL Slammer worm that spread rapidly in January, Tullis said.

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