To date my knowledge of SQL and administering it has been limited to writing queries. If I'm going to do this, i'd like to get it right the first time. Once I know what I need to do, I can google to ...

My advisor has some housing data that she received in the form of MDF and LDF files. I gather that these are MS SQL Server data and log files. I installed ...

Brien M. Posey is a freelance technical writer who has contributed to dozens of books and is a six-time Microsoft MVP award winner. SQL Server 2005 reaches its end-of-life milestone on April 12, the ...

With the latest public preview available, it’s time to decide if you want to upgrade to Microsoft’s most cloud-connected version of SQL Server so far. Three decades on, SQL Server is still a database ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2001 — Microsoft Corp. and MERANT (NNM: MRNT LSE: MRN) DataDirect today announced the upcoming release of a beta version of the Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 Java Database ...

Retrieving data from a SQL Server database using ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) and Active Server Pages (ASP) challenges many Web developers. Using SQL and ADO to provide data for your Web application can ...

There's an article on the MSDN website with tips that developers can use to improve the scalability of Compact Framework-based applications accessing SQL Server CE. "As mobility goes more mainstream, ...