Idera, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and leading provider of management and administration solutions for Microsoft SQL Server, recently announced SQL virtual database, a new product for accessing ...

SQL Server 2012 includes a lot of new and exciting features. One feature that has caught the imagination of many in the user community is the high-performance feature called Columnstore Indexes.

Lighterweight means of querying and managing SaaS data may be desirable. Sometimes, these are useful to experiment, discover, and prototype rapidly. Other times these approaches can easily be used ...