In this benchmark, Microsoft is doing quite well with SQL Server 2008 x64 leading the way running on an IBM System x3950 M2 64-way server under Windows Server 2008. In fact, Microsoft has the top ...

SQL Server 2005 got its first independently audited public scalability test this week when Hewlett-Packard posted results of a run of the database against the Transaction Processing Performance ...

ATLANTA---- RedPrairie Corporation, a global supply chain and retail technology provider, announced significant performance improvements of RedPrairie solutions running on Microsoft SQL Server ...

Several weeks after record TPC-C benchmarks for its upcoming SQL Server 2000 database were cancelled, Microsoft announces new test results that are slightly better than the earlier ones.

Microsoft's vaunted benchmarks for SQL Server 2000 were removed from the books for being noncompliant earlier this month. But the company is striking back with a vengeance, publishing four new ...

SQL Server is an expensive part of your IT stack -- SQL Server Enterprise Edition costs roughly $7,000 per CPU core (plus the likely cost of 23 percent for Software Assurance).

SQL Server 2005 got its first independently audited public scalability test this week when Hewlett-Packard posted results of a run of the database against the Transaction Processing Performance ...