Data has become the lifeblood of the enterprise. It’s the foundation for keen insight and effective decisions that lead to business growth. One of our primary design goals for SQL Server 2016 was to ...

Microsoft SQL Server 2016 turns your mission-critical applications into intelligent applications with in-memory performance and advanced analytics built in.

Windows Server 2016 moving to per core, not per socket, licensing This change aligns with the licensing scheme now used for SQL Server, among others.

Microsoft SQL Server 2016, the latest version of Redmond's core operational database, has reached GA. This release, which has been available in public preview for just over a year, is probably one ...

Microsoft’s SQL Server 2016 has finally hit general availability, and Redmond chiefs are launching the software alongside a special offer aimed at wooing customers away from leading database ...

Microsoft announced the availability of SQL Server 2016 Service Pack 2 on Tuesday.

Microsoft's Windows Server 2016, due in the third quarter of 2016, will be moving from per-processor to per-core pricing.

-- How to determine the version, edition and update level of SQL Server and its components EXEC sys.xp_readerrorlog 0, 1, N'detected', N'socket'; -- This can help you determine the exact core counts ...