An opportunity to speak with Sabrena McBride, Senior Product Manager for SQL Server, provided a lot of insight into what's new in R2. Some of the highlights: Among other things, SQL Server 2008 R2 is ...

SQL Server 2008 SP2 also features updates to reporting and management tools and support for up to 15,000 database partitions Microsoft released the second service pack for SQL Server 2008 this week, ...

The much-anticipated Maestro, officially dubbed the Office Business Scorecard Manager 2005, is scheduled to be widely available Nov. 1 and cost $5,000 per server plus $175 per client-access license, ...