The .NET execution engine protects SQL Server's internal buffers from executing code, and extensive enhancements to the hosting control APIs in the execution engine prohibit exceptional ...

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This engine is code named as “Hekaton” and is an in-built feature in SQL Server 2014. Hakaton is a Greek word that implies “100”.

In Yukon, Mangione said, .Net technology will be more directly integrated into the SQL Server engine to make it “the premier database for developing Web services.” ...

"This obviously is an emerging space but we think it's huge from a forward-looking value proposition." Another capability that's expected to make it into the next CTP is support for T-SQL and ...

SQL Server 2022 is a core element of the Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform and now it comes with new features. The platform seamlessly integrates operational databases, analytics, and data ...

Microsoft this month pushed out 133 patches for a broad swatch of software and apps and plugged a zero-day flaw in SQL Server.

Another capability that's expected to make it into the next CTP is support for T-SQL and Intellisense, a feature that was targeted for SQL Server 2005, code-named Yukon, but was removed.

Kim Colley, a SQL Server product manager for Microsoft, confirmed that the CTP release will slip into October. "It is a little longer but the upcoming CTP is really meaty," Colley said. "They wanted ...