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With the Windows Azure platform commercially available since the start of 2010, Microsoft customers have a new offering for their database-related needs from the company, in addition to the now-traditional SQL Server, namely SQL Azure. Of course, as many companies explore scenarios in which they embrace the Cloud, mo... |
12 May 2010
07:52 GMT |
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Developers that need to connect Java project with Microsoft’s data platform have a new version of the Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) driver available for download. The Redmond company has finalized and started offering downloads of SQL Server JDBC Driver 3.0 in conjunction with the release to manufacturing o... |
22 April 2010
09:10 GMT |
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The promise from Microsoft is that the SQL Server PowerPivot technology is capable of helping companies get a new perspective over business data. In this regard, PowerPivot might just prove critical to the evolution of Business Intelligence in the context of IT infrastructures featuring key Microsoft technologies. Th... |
21 April 2010
08:37 GMT |
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Microsoft has silently released SQL Server 2008 R2 to manufacturing. The company has yet to officially announce any details related to the finalization of its latest data platform, however, a number of SQL Server 2008 R2 releases on the Microsoft Download Center feature the RTM tag. The Redmond company insisted that ... |
21 April 2010
06:30 GMT |
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New features introduced to Microsoft’ Cloud data platform make it easier for customers to migrate away from on-premise deployments, according to David Robinson, SQL Azure senior program manager. In this regard, SQL Azure now features Multiple Active Results Sets, ALTER rename and Application and Multi-server ma... |
20 April 2010
05:57 GMT |
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A new e-book from Microsoft is currently available for download, designed to introduce the next generation of the company’s data platform to the world. Authored by Ross Mistry and Stacia Misner, ‘Introducing Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2’ can be grabbed either in .XPS or in .PDF formats straight from... |
15 April 2010
06:17 GMT |
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Microsoft has yet to wrap up version 3.0 of the SQL Server JDBC Driver, but the company is already starting to plan the future versions of the driver. In this regard, the software giant is ready to tap customers, developers and partners for feedback, with the promise that input will be used to drive the evolution of ... |
31 March 2010
07:19 GMT |
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Microsoft is gearing up to release SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM, with the official sign-off date now approximately a month away, and the company is also working to get developers familiarized with the new product. The Developers Training Kit for the software giant’s data platform has been available for download with ... |
29 March 2010
04:58 GMT |
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Microsoft continues to work in order to woo PHP developers, attesting to drawing them away from Linux and Apache and converting them to its own Windows Server and Internet Information Services. One of the incentives that the Redmond company is offering is related to free training for those that decide to build on top... |
26 March 2010
05:15 GMT |
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Microsoft is planning to kill off downloads of an older version of aType 4 JDBC driver designed to allow customers to leverage the standard JDBC application program interfaces (APIs) available in J2EE (Java2 Enterprise Edition) for database connectivity with SQL Server. Amina Saify, program manager – JDBC, reve... |
11 March 2010
04:08 GMT |
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Microsoft has made another step forward when it comes down to the interoperability of its data platform with JAVA-based applications. A preview of the upcoming Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) driver is currently up for grabs via the Microsoft Download Center. SQL Server JDBC Driver 3.0 Community Technology Preview ... |
3 March 2010
04:48 GMT |
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Just as it is the case for all major Microsoft products, the company is already planning the next version of its data platform, even though SQL Server 2008 R2 is yet to be finalized, let alone made generally available. Since SQL Server 2008 R2 is not yet wrapped up, details on its successor are rather scarce, to say ... |
15 February 2010
07:46 GMT |
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Microsoft is in the final stages of cooking of the next version of SQL Server. The Redmond company announced officially that customers would be able to grab SQL Server 2008 R2 in approximately three months, and in this regard, resources are available for developers that intend to build solutions on top of the next v... |
4 February 2010
05:14 GMT |
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Microsoft has made available for download a free tool designed to streamline the migration of MySQL databases to SQL Server. At the start of this week, the company began offering customers a preview version of Microsoft SQL Server Migration Assistant. According to the software giant, the Community Technology Preview ... |
13 January 2010
07:30 GMT |
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Members of the baking industry worldwide looking to scrap their mainframe and UNIX-based platforms and adopt new core solutions have a new offering available, resulted through a partnership between Microsoft and Temenos Group AG. Leveraging SQL Server and TEMENOS T24, the new solution is designed to drive innovation... |
10 December 2009
10:32 GMT |
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Microsoft has wrapped up the SQL Server Driver for PHP 1.1 and has made the gold version available for download. SQL Server Driver for PHP 1.1 was released to web on October 7th, 2009, almost two months since the previous version was offered to customers, an August 2009 Community Technology Preview. Raghu Ram, princi... |
8 October 2009
06:43 GMT |
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Microsoft is reviewing long term priorities and goals related to the evolution of its data platform. In this regard, the Redmond company is asking for feedback that will serve to put together SQL Server Connectivity customer profiles. The SQL Connectivity Customer Profile Survey is now live, and it is set up to allow... |
5 October 2009
09:30 GMT |
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Customers looking to get an insight into the performance problems associated with SQL Server 2005 or SQL Server 2008 now have a solution from DBSophic to streamline the analysis of database issues. DBSophic is offering its Trace Analyzer tool completely free of charge, promising that it will streamline the analysis p... |
29 July 2009
10:20 GMT |
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With the new release of the SQL Server JDBC Driver, Microsoft is bridging JAVA applications with its data platform. The Redmond company explained that SQL Server JDBC Driver 2.0 is an example of its continuous commitment to building interoperability between its proprietary technologies and third-party software produc... |
6 April 2009
05:16 GMT |
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With the introduction of a new data center architecture, Cisco made a key move in bringing to life its Data Center 3.0 strategy. The Cisco Unified Computing System, in combination with services and an open ecosystem, has Microsoft's blessing. The Redmond company revealed that it has inked an agreement with Cisco... |
16 March 2009
10:22 GMT |
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In the context of the global financial crisis, Microsoft is attempting to deter companies from free open source software, and to keep them buying its products. The Redmond company is using British company Speedy Hire as an illustrative example of why businesses should steer away from open source solutions, even if th... |
3 December 2008
12:49 GMT |
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Microsoft's data platform repertoire is in for a consistent evolution, not only via Gemini and SQL Server codename Kilimanjaro, but also with the project code-named “Madison”. In Microsoft's perspective, “Madison” represents an integration of the advanced data warehousing capabiliti... |
7 October 2008
07:33 GMT |
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Kilimanjaro is no longer just an inactive volcano in Tanzania, as Microsoft has borrowed the name to designate the next iteration of its data platform. SQL Server code-named Kilimanjaro was showcased at the second annual Microsoft Business Intelligence (BI) Conference 2008, courtesy of Ted Kummert, corporate vice pr... |
7 October 2008
05:58 GMT |
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Microsoft is in no hurry to patch a vulnerability which it managed to confirm approximately five months ago in mid-April 2008. On August 27, 2008, the Redmond company provided additional details about the security flaw that impacts a wide range of Windows operating systems, including Windows XP Service Pack 3 and SP2... |
29 August 2008
03:58 GMT |
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In the fight against the inroads made into its traditional territory by open source solutions, Microsoft has poured consistent efforts in fending off Open Office and its default file format Open Document Format. But ratifying Open XML (from Office 2007 and Office 2008) as an ISO standard is just half the work, and t... |
30 June 2008
09:28 GMT |
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With SQL injection attacks lurking around web servers hooked to databases (independent of vendor, but with a focus on Windows, IIS and SQL Server), Microsoft is lending a helping hand against the threat. According to the Redmond company, a new breed of attacks debuted at the end of 2007 does not show any signs of win... |
2 June 2008
07:08 GMT |
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Despite representing fresh stages in the evolution of Microsoft's client and server operating systems, the three service packs released for Windows in the first half of 2008 are not without problems. In this regard, Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008 SP1 are all affected by a malfunction a... |
21 May 2008
07:32 GMT |
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Microsoft is, by no means, shy about boating the high level of integration of its SQL Server solutions and SAP. In this context, the Redmond company has offered a variety of examples, featuring companies that have successfully turned to SQL Server for running SAP applications. The stress fell on the lack of complexit... |
6 December 2007
05:51 GMT |
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PostgreSQL is an Open Source Software object relational database management system based on POSTGRES 4.2. POSTGRES was developed at the University of California at Berkeley Computer Science Department. The first version PostgreSQL was launched in 1996 and reflected the relationship between the original POSTGRES and t... |
23 August 2007
12:16 GMT |
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