By Kathy Blomstrom, 12/18/2003
SQL Server databases run the world's second largest workload for transaction processing across all platforms, according to the 2003 Winter Corporation TopTen survey.
By Kathy Blomstrom, 12/04/2003
Microsoft has released a hotfix for a problem in which distributed queries using a linked server might incorrectly use the SQL Server startup account to connect to the linked ...
By Kathy Blomstrom, 11/06/2003
Our 5th birthday's coming up, and we're inviting you to help us celebrate.
By Kathy Blomstrom, 10/31/2003
Application Security discovered that a stack-overflow vulnerability in DB2 Universal Database 7.2 for Windows can result in the execution of arbitrary code on the vulnerable ...
By Kathy Blomstrom, 10/30/2003
Microsoft developers looked ahead to Yukon, Whidbey, and Longhorn at a packed Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC) 2003 in Los Angeles this week that featured the ...
By Kathy Blomstrom, 05/02/2002
SQL Server 7.0 Service Pack 4, a cumulative service pack of fixes for SQL Server 7.0 and MSDE 1.0 since their ship date, is available for download.
By Kathy Blomstrom, 02/28/2002
Beginning next week, SQL Server Magazine contributing editor, columnist, and database-design expert Michelle A. Poolet will present a two-part series of 1-hour SQL Server Magazine ...
By Kathy Blomstrom, 02/21/2002
XML & Web Services 2002, the international user conference for advanced software development, will be held March 11 through 13 at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in ...
By Kathy Blomstrom, 02/01/2002
Microsoft has posted for download the updated beta version of the SQL Server 2000 Driver for Java Database Connectivity (JDBC).
By Kathy Blomstrom, 01/10/2002
In the second session of a four-part performance-tuning Webinar series from SQL Server Magazine, SQL Server author and Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Kalen Delaney will present ...
By Kathy Blomstrom, 11/15/2001
SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition set a new record for Windows performance on the Transaction Processing Performance Council's (TPC's) TPC-C Non-Clustered Benchmark test.
By Kathy Blomstrom, 11/08/2001
Microsoft has posted a new article that details a SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 1 (SP1) bug.
By Kathy Blomstrom, 11/01/2001
Microsoft is intent on proving that .NET's no dog when it comes to Web application development.
By Kathy Blomstrom, 10/11/2001
The Microsoft SQL Server product team is accepting applications for the SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 2 (SP2) beta program.
By Kathy Blomstrom, 10/04/2001
SQL Server 2000's integrated Analysis Services functionality came out on top in several categories in the recent 2001 OLAP Survey, conducted by Survey.com and published by The ...
By Kathy Blomstrom, 09/27/2001
Microsoft and MERANT DataDirect announced at this week's JDJEdge 2001 International Java Developer Conference and Expo that a beta version of the Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Java ...
By Kathy Blomstrom, 09/20/2001
.NET and XML Web Services will take center stage at the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC) 2001 in Los Angeles October 22 through 26.
By Kathy Blomstrom, 09/13/2001
Microsoft and Unisys announced that SQL Server 2000 running on a Unisys ES7000 server set a new world record for the Transaction Processing Performance Council's (TPC's) ...
By Kathy Blomstrom, 08/22/2001
In an exclusive interview with SQL Server Magazine, Gordon Mangione, Microsoft's new vice president for SQL Server, talks about SQL Server's central role in the .NET strategy.
By Kathy Blomstrom, 04/11/2001
Microsoft has posted a downloadable fix for a problem with the T-SQL debugger in Visual Studio 6.0, Enterprise Edition.