Developers can write applications that access XML data from an instance of SQL Server, bring the data into the .NET Framework environment, process the data, and send the updates back to SQL Server.

Developers can write applications that access XML data from an instance of SQL Server, bring the data into the .NET Framework environment, process the data, and send the updates back to SQL Server.

However, this leads to the data becoming unstructured over time. SQL Server solves this by introducing a datatype into which you can store structured data directly. It's called 'XML', and it lets you ...

Data Mining Add-In for MS Office. SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 includes the following updates (release notes): Roll-up of Cumulative Update 1 to 3 Quick Fix Engineering (QFE) updates Slipstream ...

As the variety of types of data and the volume of that data has risen, the number of types of databases has risen dramatically. Over the years, SQL Server has kept pace by adding support for XML, JSON ...