For this reason, SQL Server stores execution plans in a cache (called the plan cache), so that the stored execution plan is reused for subsequent executions of a given query.

Microsoft Corp. last week pushed back the release date of its Yukon upgrade to SQL Server for the third time, forcing some users of the database to modify deployment plans and leaving others ...

With Microsoft’s latest software just over the horizon, SQL Server 2005 holdouts need to finalize plans for phasing out the unsupported software.

While it fleshes out its SQL Server on Linux strategy, Microsoft is moving ahead with SQL Server 2016 for Windows, which is now at the Release Candidate 1 stage.

The issues caused by installing SP1 for SQL Server 2005 have been addressed and Microsoft is releasing a hotfix this week. The hotfix will correct the timeout errors received when trying to ...