While SQL Server introduced support for JSON data in SQL Server 2016, it relied on using the non-optimized NVARCHAR (MAX) data type. While it worked, the functionality was limited, and performance ...

Microsoft this month pushed out 133 patches for a broad swatch of software and apps and plugged a zero-day flaw in SQL Server ...

What Is Ssis And Ssas? the Analysis Service provided by Microsoft SQL Server, a powerful online analytical processing (OLAP), data mining, and reporting tool used by business intelligence companies to ...

A step-by-step guide to deploying, configuring, and testing a multi-AZ, multi-region SQL Server FCI in the Azure cloud, complete with a PowerShell script that handles the networking configuration.

Read and learn about the most common SQL Server services running under your OS (operating system). Tibor writes about five SQL Server database types that each perform a specific role. He also provides ...

Always On Availability Groups is a feature that was introduced in SQL Server 2012 Enterprise Edition as a replacement for database mirroring (covered below) and is also included in SQL Server 2017 for ...

Microsoft only just officially released SQL Server 2019 at its Ignite conference in Orlando, Fla., but it announced some key changes to licensing a little bit earlier. Don't worry -- they're all ...

What Is The Difference Between Sql Server 2012 And 2014? Efficiencies that are improved. With SQL Server 2014, you can exploit many performance enhancements to get the best performance from your ...