We’ve been on the road the last couple of weeks across MVP Summit, SQLBits and Fabric Con, connecting with customers talking about the value of migration and modernization. We want to dig into specifically, how Azure can deliver real business value through cost optimization and streamlined productivity for their Windows Server and SQL Server deployments
We’re excited to announce the public preview of the Premium SSD v2 provisioning experience for SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) deployed in the
Effective March 1, 2025, Microsoft will discontinue support for the use of the DBCC CLONEDATABASE command in production deployments.
We often get questions about our upcoming Launch event in Los Angeles on Feb. 27th, and when SQL Server 2008 will actually ship. The two
SQL Server marketing has gone all out these past 12 months creating rich, in-depth learning materials for SQL Server 2008. Experience this content first hand
The past few months have been an amazing time for the SQL Server team as we gear up for the start of the global launch
Well, it’s that time of the year when we look back at the past year and compile our top highlights of the year. Everyone loves
The SQL Server support team just released a set of tools (RML Utilities) to help database administrators manage the performance of Microsoft SQL Server. With
As we get closer to launch – we have started locking down the sessions that we will have at launch. There are going to be
The much anticipated ADO.NET Entity Framework (Beta 3) and the ADO.NET Entity Framework Tools (CTP 2) have been released. Along with these exciting releases is
The Developer & Partner Evangelize team just posted a ton of new SQL Server and Business Intelligence content on Channel 9. You can find SQL
From Raman Iyer’s great website on SQL Server Data Mining here are some of the new Data Mining Improvements in SQL Server 2008 November CTP.The
Over the past few months I’ve been giving a number of presentations on SQL Server 2008 and through these sessions I often get asked what
Download it here! SQL Server 2008 is a huge step forward as we continue delivering on our Data Platform Vision for “Your Data, Any Place,
Hi – My name is Ram Ramanathan and I work in SQL Server marketing. One of the areas I am responsible for is the launch
Ted Kummert, corporate vice president, Data and Storage Platform Division at Microsoft, discusses the upcoming release of the SQL Server 2008 November CTP and recent
This is the first entry into the new Data Platform Insider blog. The goal of this blog is to share with you all things Data
