In earlier versions of SQL Server, after selecting a join algorithm, SQL Server had to process it even if a better alternative might be available. In SQL Server 2017, the query optimizer can now sense ...

SQL Server 2017 on Linux surpasses 1 million Docker pulls as the next preview version rolls out This post was authored by Rohan Kumar, General Manager, Database Systems Group SQL Server 2017 makes it ...

SQL Server next version CTP 1.2 now available As part of our rapid preview model, Microsoft is excited to announce that the next version of SQL Server (SQL Server v.Next) Community Technology Preview ...