As we look back at the creation of SQL Server 2025, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to the community leaders, MVPs, partners, and Microsoft engineers who have shared their insights, expertise, ...

Whilst this format is human readable in code, SQL Server itself uses a compact binary format to store this identifier (varbinary). The type also has some limitations in SQL Server directly: ...

The new SQL Server bug is an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability that exists in the MSSQL extended stored procedure, "sp_replwritetovarbin," due to an invalid parameter check ...

The mssql extension for Visual Studio Code, used to support SQL Server connections and T-SQL editing, has been updated with IntelliCode functionality and a new Object Explorer, among other new ...

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The .NET execution engine protects SQL Server's internal buffers from executing code, and extensive enhancements to the hosting control APIs in the execution engine prohibit exceptional ...

Exploiting SQL Server 2008 Through Code. SQL Server 2008 has a ton of new DBA features, but if you really want to make this thing go, just crank out a little code. By Don Kiely; ...