Using PowerShell To Back Up SQL Server Express Edition By Brien Posey 06/13/2025 For as long as I can remember, I have always configured the computers within my own organization to store data on ...

Arthur Fuller recounts his less-than-smooth installation of SQL Server 2005 Express Edition and offers a few suggestions based on what he learned along the way.

SQL Server 2005 Express Edition will replace Microsoft SQL Server Desktop Engine as the software maker's lightweight database offering of choice.

SQL Server Express succeeds Microsoft’s MSDE, which has been around since the release of SQL Server 7.0 in 1999. The Microsoft “desktop database” competes with open-source products including ...

IBM currently does not have a free, standalone version of its DB2 product, unlike free competing products like Microsoft's SQL Server 2005 Express Edition and Oracle's Database XE released recently.