Q&A SQL Server Design: No Code Necessary Data pro Thomas LaRock dives into the intricacies of SQL Server design, emphasizing the power of smart datatype decisions. By Gladys Rama, Chris Paoli 09 ...

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 ...

John Carroll thinks that anyone with a valid license should have access to Microsoft's SQL Server source code. Rather than a polemic against proprietary software, John makes a practical argument ...

The software giant is considering making the source code for its SQL Server database available to customers, according to Tom Rizzo, director of product management in Microsoft's SQL Server unit.

News SQL Server 64-bit Goes Gold By Scott Bekker 04/02/2003 Microsoft formally finished the code last week on a 64-bit version of its flagship database, SQL Server 2000.

This list, issued by Microsoft, has two categories: 1) “Features Not Supported in the Next Version of SQL Server”; and 2) “Features Not Supported in a Future Version of SQL Server”.

Thats in all aspects, not only in terms of what SQL Server 2000 has, but some new capabilities. For example, writing code in .Net should be the same as writing code in the T-SQL environment.

The code, meanwhile, is based on SQL Server 2000, not the next-generation version of SQL Server code-named "Yukon." Sheryl Tullis, Microsoft's product manager for SQL Server, says the unified 64-bit ...

Static code analysis, long neglected on the Windows platform, has been becoming more and more import in the last few years. This hasn't gone unnoticed by database developers, who thanks to Ubitsoft ca ...

Additionally, Microsoft will subject SQL Server 2005 to the federal government’s Common Criteria certification from the National Security Agency.