In Azure SQL Database, the server is a logical concept and permissions can't be granted at the server level. To simplify permission management, Azure SQL Database provides a set of fixed server-level ...

After you create a server role, configure the server-level permissions of the role by using GRANT, DENY, and REVOKE. To add logins to or remove logins from a server role, use ALTER SERVER ROLE ...

SQL Server has a long list of roles for server, database, and applications that outline things like permissions, data selection and modification, and disk management. Examine how roles play a part ...

During the last few articles, we have covered the basics of working with SQL server using the Server Management Objects (SMO) and PowerShell. We have covered things such as viewing the state of ...

Is SQL Server the push you need to move to the cloud? Last July, Microsoft put a stake in the heart of SQL Server 2008, ending even extended support. SQL Server 2012 and 2014 are in extended support ...

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Get started with Microsoft SQL Server downloads. Choose a SQL Server trial, edition, tool, or connector that best meets your data and workload needs.