His clients include major organizations on six continents. Each version of Microsoft’s SQL Server comes with five years of full support, followed by five years of security-only updates. Here are five ...

Each version of Microsoft’s SQL Server comes with five years of full support, followed by five years of security-only updates. Here are five questions to ask before your next upgrade. 1. Should My ...

Brien M. Posey is a freelance technical writer who has contributed to dozens of books and is a six-time Microsoft MVP award winner. Many IT professionals live by the maxim that if something isn’t ...

Joey details the ins and outs of upgrading these aging ... and Microsoft introduced new versions of its database and server operating system software. Both SQL Server 2008 and Windows Server ...

While some database workloads have migrated to the cloud—and the next version ... databases back to SQL Server on their own infrastructure. If you’re doing a hardware upgrade on a server ...

Microsoft will be ending extended support for some versions of .NET Framework this month and SQL Server in April, and that introduces security risks for companies who don't upgrade. The end of ...

The report concentrates mainly on the overall economic impact of a SQL Server deployment, not on the specific costs associated with upgrading an earlier version of SQL Server in an organization ...

Just in case you missed the latest news from Microsoft, SQL Server 2014 has finally gone RTM (Released to Manufacturing). I’ve been telling you about the new features planned for this release since ...

His clients include major organizations on six continents. Each version of Microsoft's SQL Server comes with five years of full support, followed by five years of security-only updates. Here are five ...