Microsoft laid out the case for enterprises to ditch Oracle's database system for its own at this week's Data Driven conference in New York City.
Microsoft on Monday announced that its SQL Server 2016 database system will be coming to the Linux platform.
The year 2016 will see the end of "extended support" for some Microsoft products.
Microsoft announced the acquisition of Metanautix today, a three-year-old startup company that makes a Big Data analytics solution.
Microsoft has announced that SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 3 is now available.
The next version of the Microsoft flagship database promises to add dynamic extensions to Azure and real time links between structured and unstructured data.
- By Andrew Peterson
- 11/04/2015
Joseph Sirosh, Microsoft's new Data Group head, today announced a new CTP of SQL Server 2016, along with a preview of Azure Data Lake Store and Analytics services and a preview of Azure SQL Database In-Memory OLTP and Operational Analytics.
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The first hint of the new project comes from a job listing posted by the company.
Microsoft and Mesosphere announced today that they are collaborating to bring the open source Apache Mesos datacenter orchestration solution into Windows Server.
The incident also highlights the growing trend of attackers using Big Data to access personal information.
Microsoft announced the general availability of some of its Azure cloud-based services this month.
Looking to bring its machine learning, Big data and BI offerings under one roof, Microsoft announced on Monday the new Cortana Analytics Suite.
During today's opening keynote at this year's 2015 Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) in Orlando. Fla., Microsoft unveiled its a new productivity solution called "Project GigJam."
SQL 2016 has a number of major enhancements which will help whether or not you are implementing on-prem, in Azure or in a hybrid model.
- By Joey D'Antoni
- 06/03/2015