Simplifying Big Data for the Enterprise
Earlier this year we announced partnerships with key players in the Apache Hadoop community to ensure customers have all the necessary solutions to connect with, manage and analyze big data.
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Updates
Product updates, including new feature releases
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Accelerating Data Warehouse Deployments on SQL Server 2012
In order to address the data warehouse needs of mid-market customers, we have been working in close collaboration with Dell to develop “turnkey” data warehouse appliances. -
Take Advantage of New SQL Database Reference Application
We are happy to announce the availability of StockTrader 6, a new end-to-end reference application for Windows Azure and Windows Azure SQL Database. -
SQL Server 2012 SP1 CTP4 Now Available
In late July, we released SQL Server 2012 SP1 CTP3, the first public Community Technology Preview (CTP) for SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 1, which contained compatibility features for SQL Server 2012 to support self-service BI capabilities in Office and SharePoint 2013 Preview. -
Save 50% on New & Top SQL Server Ebooks
Happy Friday! We have a great opportunity for the SQL Server Community from Microsoft Press. -
SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 Now Available
As part of our commitment to delivering and supporting high-quality software to our customers, Microsoft is pleased to announce SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2. -
Microsoft and Dell Release Mid-Market Data Warehouse Appliance
The world of data is changing with businesses facing an explosion in information volumes and the need to mine different data sources and data types. -
New SQL Services in Windows Azure
As we shared with the launch of Windows Azure, we are advancing our proven on-premises technologies into the cloud to offer customers the flexibility and efficiency of Hybrid IT. -
SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 2 Customer Technology Preview (CTP) Available
As part of our commitment to delivering and supporting high-quality software to our customers, Microsoft is pleased to announce SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 CTP. -
SQL Server 2012 is Generally Available!
Microsoft is excited to announce the general availability (GA) of SQL Server 2012 for purchase and download. -
SQL Server 2012 Launch Events in UK
We are very excited that the official UK SQL Server 2012 Technical Launch Event is happening next week in London, UK on March 29 – 31, 2012. -
Introducing SQL Server 2012 Interoperability Solutions
With the data explosion continuing across every datacenter, desktop and device, it’s no secret that the world of technology has become a very heterogeneous place.
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