The 64-bit database released Thursday is based on Service Pack 3 of SQL Server 2000, which means it shouldn’t be susceptible to the SQL Slammer worm that spread rapidly in January, Tullis said.

Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (64-bit) are the data management and analysis servers for Windows Server System (TM) , Microsoft’s comprehensive, integrated and interoperable ...

Performance increases across a wide variety of workloads are evidenced in recent public benchmark results, including the Transaction Processing Performance Council’s TPC-C and TPC-H, placing Windows ...