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Microsoft ups the database ante Available for SQL Server 2000: Best Practices Analyzer Performs automated scans of the database and identifies optimal conditions for server configurations, backup ...

How to Synchronize Two Microsoft SQL Databases. If your business uses Microsoft SQL Server, you may want to have multiple instances of servers on multiple computers for synchronization or backup ...

Finally, Microsoft has a version of SQL Server called SQL Azure that offers almost all the features of SQL Server to cloud applications.

How to Open a Microsoft SQL Server .Bak File. You can save a backup of your MS SQL databases to a single file on your hard drive. These backup files have names ending with the ".bak" file ...

At Microsoft Build, SQL Server 2025 enters public preview with major enhancements in AI integration, performance, reliability and developer tools -- reaffirming Microsoft’s continued investment ...