Use these online resources and learn how to build and manage highly available, well-performing database software applications with Microsoft SQL Server 2005 that can take your business to the next level. We show you how close integration with Microsoft Visual Studio, the Microsoft Office System, and a suite of new development tools, provides innovative solutions that help you gain more value from your data.

Webcasts

See how Microsoft SQL Server 2005 can help you build, deploy, and manage enterprise applications. Our webcast library includes a special 10-part initial developer primer series with Kimberly Tripp, industry-renowned SQL Server expert. During these webcasts, she shows you how to effectively design a scalable and reliable database with SQL Server 2005.

Videos

Learn smart strategies, get new insights, and stay up-to-date on Microsoft tools, technologies, and services. Stream or download a video today.

Virtual Labs

Experience many of the features SQL Server 2005 has to offer, during a virtual lab. It's simple—no complex setup or installation is required. You get a downloadable manual and a 90-minute block of time for each module, and you can sign up for additional 90-minute blocks anytime.