Hekaton, Microsoft's coming in-memory database engine, will be built into the next version of SQL Server. Meanwhile, SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now generally available.

Last but not the least, Microsoft SQL Server comes in many editions, each of which has its own array of features and pricing plan. Different organizations have different database needs depending ...

Microsoft has taken some steps toward this already—for example, the JDBC driver, used to access SQL Server from Java applications, was recently open sourced—but there's much more work to do to ...

SQL Server serves as the foundation of the Business Intelligence SQL Server Stack. Despite the fact that here are a variety of tools that can be used to run Oracle and MySQL databases, or even JSON, ...

The next version of Microsoft's SQL Server will allow users to host database tables, or even entire databases, within a server's memory. Topics Spotlight: New Thinking about Cloud Computing ...

Just how much does the Department of Defense rely on Microsoft SQL Server?A lot. The Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) alone hosts 665 SQL Server databases and, of course, NCMI is just part of the DOD ...