Learn how to install and configure SQL Server Management Studio, download a SQL Server, and connect them on a Windows 11/10/Server computer..

Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 were Microsoft’s most popular server and database management operating systems to date. Now, they are encroaching the tail-end of their 10-year lifecycle ...

The oldest eligible products — Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2, SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 — have the most pressing retirement dates, January 2020 and July 2019, respectively, for the ...

On the surface, SQL Server 2000 may not look like a huge upgrade (certainly not as dramatic a change as the move from SQL Server 6.5 to SQL Server 7.0), but when you drill down into the product ...

To configure a new Web server, the employee used Microsoft's new Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0. IIS 7.0 allows the configuration of a Web server to be shared to multiple other Web servers.

But for some users, this could be a feasible option. Extended support for SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 is set to end in July 2019, and Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 in January 2020.