Some of the world’s most critical databases run in places where cloud connectivity cannot be assumed. A remote industrial site, for example, may need production systems to continue operating when ...

This topic describes how to remove defunct filegroups in SQL Server by using SQL Server Management Studio or Transact-SQL. This topic is relevant for SQL Server databases that contain multiple files ...

Online games traditionally allow multiplayer in two ways—using an official server or the player’s computer as the host. However, they might lack advanced customization options and offer subpar ...

As of today, July 14, 2026, SQL Server 2016 has reached end of support. For the past decade, SQL Server 2016 has helped organizations run mission-critical applications and support the data needs of ...

In July 2023, the legislature passed Senate Bill 3, which increased the No Tax Due Threshold and eliminated reporting requirements for certain entities. In response, the Comptroller's office has ...

This topic describes how to back up files and filegroups in SQL Server by using SQL Server Management Studio, Transact-SQL, or PowerShell. When the database size and performance requirements make a ...

SQL injection, also known as SQLi, SQLI or SQL*, is a cyber attack that exploits vulnerabilities in an application’s database queries by inserting malicious SQL code into user input fields. SQL ...

It has always seemed kind of funny to me how some Windows features seem to become popular and are adopted by the masses, while others never really go away, but fade into obscurity. Sometimes though, ...

Ayush Pande is a PC hardware and gaming writer. When he's not working on a new article, you can find him with his head stuck inside a PC or tinkering with a server operating system. Besides computing, ...

Server Manager is a Windows tool that allows you and other IT professionals to manage local and remote Windows-based servers from your desktops without accessing the servers or connecting to the ...

Microsoft has announced that Windows Server 2025, the latest version of its server operating system, is generally available starting Friday, November 1st. In January 2024, the company released the ...