Windows Server 2012 R2, one of the most recent Windows Server releases. Neither SQL 2012 nor any down-level version of the database supports ReFS. There was no official support from Microsoft, but it ...

but as Microsoft announced today, anybody who wants to give it a try can now download the bits. That public preview is part of the launch of the next version of SQL Server, which will be the ...

2. Can I Extend the Life of a Microsoft SQL Server? If legacy applications are running well, keeping old versions of Windows Server and SQL Server around beyond year 13 is fairly low risk However, ...

Yesterday, Microsoft clarified that the so-called new SQL Server is not code-named Kilimanjaro. The Kilimanjaro project does exist, however, and while it does refer to a bigger mountain than ...

Losing extended support this month will be some older Internet Explorer browser versions, as well as some .NET Framework 4 versions. In April of this year, SQL Server 2005 also will lose extended ...

Each version of Microsoft’s SQL Server comes with five years of full ... IT teams that have extensive experience in both Windows and non-Windows platforms may find SQL Server’s support for non-Windows ...