Here's one big advantage to moving to Microsoft Azure SQL Database-you never have to patch. That's all well and good, but most of the SQL Server installed license base is still on-premise. If you're ...

Exploiting SQL Server 2008 Through Code. SQL Server 2008 has a ton of new DBA features, ... The MERGE statement lets you insert, update and delete data in a table with a single statement.

The mssql extension for Visual Studio Code, used to support SQL Server connections and T-SQL editing, has been updated with IntelliCode functionality and a new Object Explorer, among other new ...