This isn’t a good month for IT admins to take time off if they want to get ahead of all the patches Microsoft pushed out this ...

DBeaver also supports SQL Server extensions such as Azure SQL Server, Babelfish via TDS and Google Cloud Platform SQL Server. You must select the appropriate driver in the Connect to a database window ...

If you plan on upgrading from SQL Server 2008 or SQL Server 2008 R2, then you'll need to follow the steps form the SQL Server installation media.

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SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) Basics SSIS is a popular and mature tool for performing data movement and cleanup operations. In the Microsoft ecosystem, SSIS is one of the most common extract, ...

SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2 reached their end of support on July 9. Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 will hit their deadline on Jan. 14, 2020. Given how important ...

Microsoft issued some reminders this week that July 9, 2019, is the last day of patch support for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2.

Microsoft's database releases from 2008 and 2010 reach end of extended support. In response, Redmond says, that for many customers, the time for cloud migration has arrived.

For those legacy SQL Server 2008/R2 applications that remain critical, some form of high availability or disaster recovery protection will be required to preserve business continuity.