To fend off Google's Cloud SQL, RDS adds multi-zone replication, 99.95% uptime. RDS was beta? I've been reading about it for a few months now pending our recent move to AWS and the word beta never ...

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The PaaS competition heats up with Amazon adding ASP.NET support to its Elastic Beanstalk environment and MS SQL Server to the RDS offerings. This is a significant announcement from Amazon as it draws ...

We're using JDBC to run statements against SQL Server 2008 R2 on a Windows 2008 R2 machine from a machine running 64-bit Ubuntu 10.04 LTS with the 2.6.32-32-server kernel. I'm using the current Sun ...

. Monday said it will take its into the large data warehousing market by 2010 as it integrates technology from recently acquired . Microsoft plans to release a version of SQL Server 2008, code-named ...

Microsoft SQL Server has come a long way since the release of Ashton-Tate/Microsoft SQL Server 1.0 on May 8, 1989, which had been announced by Ed Esber and Bill Gates on January 13, 1988 at a New York ...