{"id":5973,"date":"2009-01-15T10:12:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-15T18:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/dataplatforminsider\/2009\/01\/15\/sql-server-2008-web-site-update\/"},"modified":"2024-01-22T22:51:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T06:51:40","slug":"sql-server-2008-web-site-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/sql-server\/blog\/2009\/01\/15\/sql-server-2008-web-site-update\/","title":{"rendered":"SQL Server 2008 web site update"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are happy to announce that the SQL Server 2008 web site has been updated with more quality product information. The refreshed web site includes new pages that better explain what SQL Server can do for you while providing better integration with technical articles and resources located on MSDN, TechNet and SQLCAT web sites.<\/p>\n

For example, to provide an idea of the scope of this update, here is the Before and After of the “Performance and Scale” web page:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Before
\n<\/strong>
\n\"ps_old_site\"<\/a><\/td>\n
After
\n<\/strong>
\n\"ps_new_site\"<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Feedback welcome<\/strong><\/p>\n

We invite everyone to visit the updated SQL Server 2008 web site and let us know what you think: Are you getting the information you need about SQL Server 2008? What information would you like to see? Feel free to post feedback directly on this blog.<\/p>\n

Technologies
\n<\/strong><\/p>\n

ADO.NET Data Services<\/a>
\n
ADO.NET Entity Framework<\/a>
\n
Data Mining<\/a>
\n
Data Warehousing<\/a>
\n
High Availability<\/a>
\n
Integration Services<\/a>
\n
Manageability<\/a>
\n
Performance and Scale<\/a>
\n
Programmability<\/a>
\n
LINQ<\/a>
\n
Native Data Access<\/a>
\n
Sync Framework<\/a>
\n
Project code name “Velocity”<\/a>
\n
Reporting Services<\/a>
\n
Report Builder 2.0<\/a>
\n
Security<\/a>
\n
Spatial Data<\/a><\/p>\n

Solutions\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Analysis Services<\/a>
\n
Application Development<\/a>
\n
Business Intelligence<\/a>
\n
Compliance<\/a>
\n
Project code name “Madison”<\/a>
\n
OLTP<\/a>
\n
Server Consolidation<\/a>
\n
Solutions for the Web<\/a>
\n
Virtualization<\/a>
\n
Migration<\/a>
\n
Migration Solution Center<\/a>
\n
Upgrade<\/a>
\n
Spotlight on Cost<\/a><\/p>\n

Editions
\n<\/strong>Compact edition
\n
Enterprise edition<\/a>
\n
Web edition<\/a>
\n
Express edition<\/a>
\nEditions Comparison<\/p>\n

Overview
\n<\/strong>
SQL Server 2008 homepage<\/a>
\n<\/strong>
What’s New in SQL Server 2008<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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