An application that is based on Visual Studio for developing solutions for SSIS, SSAS, or SSRS is called Business Intelligence Development Studio, or BIDS. With SQL Server 2005, it was introduced. It ...

Despite the plentiful information in Books Online and on the official “SQL Server 2000 Security” document Microsoft offers online, setting up a truly secure SQL Server remains a difficult task ...

Do you need to find out where the location of your SQL Server's database is? Here's a quick tip.

Despite the plentiful information in Books Online and on the official “SQL Server 2000 Security” document Microsoft offers online, setting up a truly secure SQL Server remains a difficult task. In ...

Allows users to query Azure SQL Servers, providing detailed information about their configurations, locations, versions, and more. Azure SQL Server is a fully managed relational database service, ...

This post is authored by Amit Banerjee, Principal PM Manager, SQL Server and Bob Ward, Principal Architect, Microsoft SQL Server Data Services. SQL Server has provided enterprises the capability to ...

The SQL Slammer worm, which exploited a known and patched hole in SQL Server 2000, crashed servers and brought networks to their knees.