SQL Server 2016 announced as SQL Server 2005 support nears its end

For those of you still using SQL Server 2005, Microsoft will completely end support on April 12th 2016. You can head over here to check out upgrade guidelines, download migration tools, and read more ...
Seattle Times

Microsoft to offer version of SQL Server software for Linux

Microsoft continues to break down the barriers between Windows and everything else. The company said Monday it plans to release a version of SQL Server, one of its most successful business-software ...
Analytics Insight

SQL Server or Oracle? Find Out Which Database Fits You Best

SQL Server supports quicker deployment across enterprise tools through integration services and hybrid system support.Oracle Database is structur ...
Business Wire

ScaleArc Updates its Database Load Balancing Software to Support Microsoft SQL Server 2016

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PASS Summit 2016 -- ScaleArc, the leading provider of database load balancing software, announced today that the latest release of its ScaleArc for SQL Server software ...
ZDNet

Security's tight for SQL server software

Microsoft is aiming to shore up the security of its SQL Server database management software. The next version of SQL Server, code-named "Yukon," will include a long list of new security-related ...
CRN

Microsoft's Enterprise Software Price Hikes Paying Off As SQL Server Business Hits $5 Billion Mark

Microsoft's SQL Server business has hit the $5 billion mark in terms of annual revenue and is growing like gangbusters, according to CEO Satya Nadella. But licensing experts believe this stunning ...