To install the addin unpack files from the most recent release into C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 18\Common7\IDE\Extensions folder.

Visual Studio & SSMS 21 extension, standalone app and command line tools, for managing all aspects of your SQL Server Compact/SQLite database files' data and schema, including generation of code, ...

This makes it easy to roll out SQL Server 2025 in a WSL2 container. Within a few Docker commands, the database is operational and can be connected to SQL Server Management Studio. With RC0, Microsoft ...

The first release candidate (RC0) of SQL Server 2025 is now available. As we move toward general availability, our focus shifts to delivering enhanced stability, performance, and product improvements ...

Key notes Microsoft SQL Server is a database management system that is mainly used store and retrieve requested data across a network. It’s purpose more closely aligns with software developers and not ...

A new SQL Server 2025 feature lets organizations run vector-based semantic searches on their own data, connecting to local or cloud-hosted AI models without relying on massive general-purpose LLMs.