RDMA networking has enabled high-performance computing for years, but Windows Server 2012 R2 with SMB Direct is bringing it to the mainstream.
Microsoft released a preview of SQL Server 2016 that can be downloaded today.
Microsoft republished Service Pack 1 for SQL Server 2014 on Thursday.
Microsoft released SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 this week, but later pulled it after install errors surfaced.
Organizations running SQL Server 2005 have less than a year before the product's lifecycle support will come to an end.
The term is not just a buzzword. The trick is to figuring out how to get Big Data to work for you.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella outlined the company's "Internet of things" vision at Convergence 2015 today, including Azure and Windows products to come.
Microsoft has added a data deduplication capability to its System Center 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager product.
Microsoft released multiple Azure products and previews yesterday, with lots of Active Directory improvements.
The replication feature Microsoft introduced in Windows Server 2012 provides business continuity. Though no substitute for failover clustering, it's an affordable option.
The growth of employee-owned devices and use of cloud services requires advanced protection. Here are six new and emerging products worth considering.
Microsoft has rolled out two new cloud-based solutions in recent days, including Disaster Recovery to Azure and Redis Cache services.
After releasing SQL Server 2008 R2 SP3 earlier in the week, Microsoft followed up with the release of the final service pack for the first revision of SQL Server 2008.
As enterprise IT pros face a business imperative to support the management and analysis of Big Data, Microsoft has embraced the call with the latest evolution of SQL Server, support for NoSQL and Hadoop. The changes promise to alter the role of the traditional DBA.
Microsoft has rolled out another version of SQL Server 2008, dubbed Release 2 Service Pack 3.
- By Michael Domingo
- 09/30/2014