"Not a lot of people touch the code. They just want the good warm feeling that there are no back doors, no security violations," Rizzo said. He added that with SQL Server 2005, Microsoft has ...

John Carroll thinks that anyone with a valid license should have access to Microsoft's SQL Server source code. Rather than a polemic against proprietary software, John makes a practical argument ...

News. SQL Server 64-bit Goes Gold. By Scott Bekker; 04/02/2003; Microsoft formally finished the code last week on a 64-bit version of its flagship database, SQL Server 2000.

Microsoft on Friday found itself trying to clarify that it has nothing to do with the poor coding practices that have enabled a massive SQL injection attack to affect Web sites using Microsoft IIS ...

SQL Server, code named Katmai, is – as its name suggests — due out later this year. ... The first major Microsoft-only release was Microsoft SQL Server 6.0.

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 ...

In my last column (published in the February e-edition and the March print edition of DBTA), I reviewed the overall coding landscape for SQL Server with special focus on LINQ to SQL, a new technology ...

Some earlier test versions of SQL Server were built for the original Itanium processor. The code, meanwhile, is based on SQL Server 2000, not the next-generation version of SQL Server code-named ...

The Microsoft OLE DB Provider is an SQL tool that enables developers to write code that provides an application with ADO access to an SQL database. The OLE DB Provider is not installed by default ...

Will the software industry's wave of open-source databases spill onto Microsoft's turf? Perhaps. The software giant is considering making the source code for its SQL Server database available to ...