Microsoft’s latest relational database management system SQL Server 2008 so that everyone has been waiting for too long, but as Microsoft has recently announced the release version of SQL Server 2008 RTM, the long wait for the process was finally over. Developers will be able to use SQL Server 2008 a series of new features, but commercial application may not be adjusted in the near future to support this new database. The company’s developers can now use Windows Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008 in related technologies.
SQL Server 2008 through the strengthening of the statements and dashboard functions and improve data warehouse performance, Microsoft to the outside world hype that SQL Server 2008 business intelligence features greatly enhanced, would like to take this can shorten the Oracle database and Oracle and IBM’s DB2 database between The gap.
There is no doubt that Microsoft has been in the area of BI occupy certain advantages. After all, Microsoft has been selling BI is the only tool for large database vendors. BI using Microsoft’s tools, users can create a data warehouse, data mart, multi-dimensional database and other BI applications, and Microsoft’s BI applications on the market in the medium already in a dominant position.