The SQL native client is contained in a single dynamic link library and supports both OLEDB and ODBC interfaces. However the names of these interfaces are different from those used in MDAC. The ...

Microsoft has posted a preview release of its new SQL Server ODBC Driver for Linux, which enables access to Microsoft SQL Server databases from Linux operating systems. This driver is a port of ...

Native support for JSON in the upcoming SQL Server 2016 was buried among the many goodies announced earlier this month for the flagship RDBMS, but it's the feature most requested by data developers, ...