As a result, the SQL Server team can work from a single code base and doesn’t really have to worry about where the code will run (and this includes Microsoft’s Azure platform). SQL Server for ...

There’s clearly an opportunity for SQL Server on Linux to take over some roles from SQL Server on Windows, something that’s also simplified by the new consistent programming surface between ...

Microsoft officials said SQL Server Next on Linux and SQL Server Next on Windows are based on a single code base. "There are some features that have platform specific characteristics.

The SQL Server 2022 public preview may be able to run on other Linux distros right now, Microsoft's document acknowledged. However, there are support implications for doing so, it warned.

Along with Linux support, SQL Server 2016 includes improvements to its “Hekaton” in-memory database engine introduced in the 2014 version. Microsoft said in its release notes that the storage format ...

This release is important for C/C++ developers using Linux operating systems and writing applications that tap Microsoft's newer relational database management systems. It provides sqlcmd and bcp ...

Linux, created in the early 1990s by incredibly influential programming firebrand Linus Torvalds and further developed by a veritable army of volunteers from around the world, never quite toppled ...

Home News Cloud Microsoft Launches Latest SQL Server Across Windows, Linux, Docker The move was a first for Microsoft as it grows open source support. September 26, 2017 By Dan Meyer Comment ...

Microsoft is offering 30 percent off a SQL Server 2017 on Linux subscription through June 30, 2018, to qualifying customers. Written by Mary Jo Foley, Senior Contributing Editor April 19, 2018, 11 ...

SQL Server 2016 boasts new in-memory database capabilities that can make some workloads 30-100 times faster and support for encryption for data at rest, in memory, and on the wire.