SQL Server 2016 adds new support for the JSON format when retrieving rows from a database table. Because most Web Services now return data in the JSON format, this support can simplify those Action ...

It’s not unusual in ASP.NET MVC applications to send and receive data in a JSON format, typically as part of creating an AJAX application. In an earlier column, I showed how to use the new SQL Server ...

SQL Server 2025 is also introducing a native JSON datatype, which should improve performance over the current approach of storing JSON data in the VARCHAR(MAX) field.