Microsoft execs also announced that, starting today, customers who migrate from Oracle to SQL Server will get up to a 50 percent discount. ... In other database-related news, ...

Microsoft is starting to turn the crank on its SQL Server 2016 launch machine by going after Oracle database users with a migration offer. On March 10, the day the company is holding a two-hour ...

Basically, you create a link between your on-premises database instance and an Azure SQL Database by turning on the “remote data archive” feature in SQL Server 2016, providing your Azure admin ...

What are the advantages of using Access as the front end to a SQL Server database? For starters, ... you just can’t use an ADP to link to Oracle or DB2, for instance.

Microsoft is hoping to convince enterprise firms to migrate from other database platforms to SQL Server 2016 by offering free licenses as part of a new promotion. The catch is that they need to be ...