Microsoft officials have discussed the Microsoft-hosted SQL Server/business-intelligence bundle idea for a couple of years but have been careful -- until now, at least -- to differentiate SQL Data ...

Let's get a conversation going here about the relative costs and merits of server-based unified communications in the enterprise vs. hosted unified communications solutions.

There’s no doubt that cloud computing is growing due to the strong cost benefits, simplified management, and reduced hosting complexities. So it’s only fitting that we cap this series on the new ...

Microsoft has released the first CTP of its SQL Server Hosting Toolkit. This toolkit is designed to provide support for companies using a hosted SQL Server.

As SQL Server 2005 approaches its scheduled end of life, higher ed must decide what to do with existing SQL Server databases.

In the first of this two-part series, Microsoft's lead SQL architect explains how the company collects -- and secures -- telemetry data from Azure SQL Database customers to improve its engineering ...