SQL Server has been a success story for Microsoft starting with SQL Server 7, and has gained momentum with the current release, analysts said. Last year, IDC numbers showed SQL Server market share ...

A Register story, citing an undisclosed reseller, suggested that the costs will rise 20 percent, on average, for licensing the Enterprise edition of SQL Server 2012.

Microsoft is readying SQL Server on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and is making .NET Core 1.0 and ASP.NET Core 1.0 generally available today, as promised.

Kevin Kline, director of engineering services at SQL Sentry, Microsoft SQL Server MVP since 2004, founding board member of PASS, and DBTA columnist, is hitting the road this summer to reach cities ...