Your Data, Any Place, Any Time
SQL Server 2008 delivers on the Microsoft data platform vision by enabling you to run your most mission-critical applications while lowering the cost of managing the data infrastructure and delivering insights and information to all users. This platform has the following qualities:
Trusted
In today’s data-driven world, organizations need continuous access to their data. SQL Server 2008 provides robust security features, reliability, and scalability for mission-critical applications.
Productive
SQL Server 2008 reduces the time and cost of managing systems and, along with the Microsoft .NET Framework and Visual StudioŽ Team System, enables developers to build powerful, next-generation database applications.
Intelligent
Business Intelligence (BI) continues to be a key area of investment for most organizations and an invaluable source of information for users at all levels of the organization. SQL Server 2008 provides a comprehensive platform for delivering intelligence where your users want it.