To be successful and thrive in today’s world of data, you need a vision that addresses key data trends and a data platform that can store and manage a wide variety of data. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 provides a comprehensive data platform that is secure, reliable, manageable, and scalable for your mission critical applications. Use these videos and online training to learn how SQL Server 2008 supports the next generation of data-driven applications, reduces hardware and maintenance costs, and meets your organizations data explosion needs.

SQL Server 2008 Webcasts

Tune in to these webcasts and learn more about the security advancements and high-availability capabilities in SQL Server 2008. You can view webcasts live or stream or download them to view on demand.

SQL Server 2008 Virtual Labs

Test drive SQL Server 2008 during a virtual lab and learn how you can use a consistent management interface to manage multiple instances on a single server. 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.

SQL Server 2008 Podcasts

Stream or download an audio podcast on to your favorite podcast software or mobile device. These podcasts are free and do not require registration—just click, listen, and learn how you can store your data more efficiently and significantly improve performance with SQL Server 2008.