That capability is enhanced in SQL Server 2016, the first-ever version that lets developers query within JSON ... in slightly faster code. The difference is even bigger if you add an index on JSON ...

It used to be easy to analyze your Twitter data: you'd go to your settings and ask for a download, and there among all the files would be a CSV file full of your tweets and the associated metadata.

That capability is enhanced in SQL Server 2016, the first-ever version that lets developers query within JSON ... in slightly faster code. The difference is even bigger if you add an index on JSON ...