SQL Server 2008 R2, which ships this month, allows end users to tap into the powerful business intelligence features of SQL Server via tight integration with popular Microsoft applications like Excel.

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"However, you must install Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 SP1 or later and Office SharePoint Server 2007 SP1 or later before you install SQL Server 2008." IT admins have to download and run the setup ...

Microsoft today released Service Pack 1 for all seven editions of SQL Server 2008, its relational database management system that uses Transact-SQL as its primary query language. The update is ...

Microsoft announces an update to SQL Server 2008 as a freely downloadable service pack, which is probably just as well as there is not a lot to get excited about. SQL Server 2008 was a huge leap ...