Overview
Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system developed by Microsoft. As a database server, it is a software product with the primary function of storing and retrieving data as requested by other software applications.
Key Features
- T-SQL: Microsoft's extension of SQL.
- Integration: Deep integration with the Microsoft ecosystem.
- Business Intelligence: Includes Analysis Services (SSAS), Reporting Services (SSRS), and Integration Services (SSIS).