Joey on SQL Server. Azure SQL Data Warehouse: New Features and New Benchmark. Microsoft's drive to put Azure SQL Data Warehouse on more equal footing with SQL Server is finally paying off.

Microsoft SQL Server 2000 is the complete database and analysis offering for rapidly delivering the next generation of scalable e-commerce, line-of-business and data warehousing solutions. It ...

The Azure SQL Data Warehouse, which will go into public preview in June, ... As the name implies, the query language for the service is SQL (specifically Microsoft SQL Server’s Transact-SQL), ...

The Madison technology came to be known as SQL Server Parallel Data Warehouse (PDW) and is now known as Analytics Platform System (APS). The product was not exactly a smash hit.

Azure SQL Data Warehouse was built on a similar elastic massively parallel processing (MPP) architecture that is found in its SQL Server 2016 database to provide column stores for storage ...

The new offerings are part of a "SQL Server Fast Track Data Warehouse" program and feature hardware server products from Bull, Dell and HP. The solutions promise scalability for enterprise data ...

Microsoft is moving full steam ahead toward delivering most of its new SQL Server 2008 R2 versions to customer by May. But its high-end SQL Server 2008 R2 Parallel Data Warehouse isn't going to be ...

Microsoft Corporation has announced SQL Server Fast Track Data Warehouse, a new set of reference architectures for data warehousing that will help eliminate many of the barriers companies ...

New optimizations mean that users will get the results of the database queries and big data analytics workloads faster on systems that support more users.

This week Microsoft announced the first step in its Project Madison strategy by releasing reference architectures through its SQL Server Fast Track Data Warehouse. Hardware vendors HP, Dell and ...