SQL Data Services (SDS)
Microsoft SQL Data Services (SDS), formerly known as SQL Server Data Services (SSDS), is a highly scalable, on-demand data storage and query processing utility service. Built on robust Windows Server and SQL Server technologies, SDS provides highly available, and secure services that are easy to program and provision.
SDS accelerates its plans to offer relational capabilities
May 11, 2009 - Based on customer feedback, SDS has accelerated its plans and will be offering true relational capabilities through SQL Server’s existing network protocol, Tabular Data Stream (TDS) and existing query language Transact-SQL (T-SQL). This will provide customers direct access to the familiar relational model, T-SQL programming language and the existing development and management tools, while continuing to deliver on our key value props of fault tolerance, high availability, friction free provisioning and pay as you grow scaling. For more information, see the SDS product site and the MSDN Library.
Coming Soon: SDS (RDBMS)The SQL Data Services Community Technology Preview (CTP) will be available soon. Learn About Microsoft Azure Services
The Azure Services Platform includes SDS, .NET Services, Windows Azure, and Live Services. You can learn more about the platform. | SDS Getting Started Forum .gif)
SDS status ?Is it true that SDS will not be a part of the coming release of Azure.
If so what's the alternatives for having a relational DB (heard something about SQL Server in the cloud) ?Wednesday, Jul 1 by John Crud
Full Text Search SQL Server 2008Hi, I have a very urgent problem. I have installed the SQL Server 2008 Enterprise (180 days free use version). I ensure all of parts have been installed. However, when I installed Autoworks database 2008, it was prevented due to the issue of full tex... moreWednesday, Jun 24 by hwlm2009
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SDS bloggers provide code samples, videos, sample queries, and of course Q&A. | SDS Bloggers
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