How to Restore a SQL Database From a .MDF File. ... Move the mouse cursor to the "All Programs" menu, then find and click "Microsoft SQL Server" to open a list of SQL Server programs.

Method 2-Recover Database from an Existing Backup. If you fail to rebuild the corrupted Log files, then you can recover the SQL database from an existing backup using the below steps: First launch ...

Click the name of your SQL server in the Object Explorer pane to expose your databases. Select "user databases," then right-click the name of the database you want to restore (Source 1).

News. Microsoft Shifting To Open Database Connectivity for SQL Server. By Kurt Mackie; 09/01/2011; Microsoft announced roadmap shift on Monday, indicating that it will focus on supporting the Open ...

CockroachDB, an open source, fault-tolerant SQL database with horizontal scaling and strong consistency across nodes—and a name few people will likely forget—is now officially available.