One of the most common problems when running SQL Servers is slow queries. The help desk or database team usually hears that described as the application is slow or the database is slow. In the ...

Are you still running SQL Server 2005? We know it’s hard to let go, but it’s been 10 years. In its time SQL Server 2005 was a great choice for your departmental and mid-market IT needs. Over the last ...

The decision to drop SQL Server on Windows Containers isn't all that surprising, given there's likely fairly limited uptake for enterprise software for Windows running in containers on Windows.

Change Data Capture Get started If you’re ready to get started with SQL Server on Linux, here’s how to install the SQL Server Agent package via apt-get, yum, and zypper. And here’s how to create your ...

When building applications for SQL Server or Azure SQL, there are several options for you to develop or test for free, or with substantial cost savings. Learn more.

Up and Running With SQuirrel SQL and SQL Server Express 2005 31 August, 2009. It was a Monday. Squirrel SQL provides some nice features that SQL Management Studio does not have out-of-the-box ...

One of the most common problems when running SQL Servers is slow queries. The help desk or database team usually hears that described as the application is slow or the database is slow. In the ...

It’s been a good run, but the decade-old SQL Server 2005 is about to ride off into the sunset. Before support ends on April 12, 2016, you’ll need a plan to migrate any remaining instances of SQL ...