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Microsoft SQL Server Pros and Cons

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Aravinth V.
AV
Technical Lead
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Best SQL SERVER Client with simple User Interface"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

Fast Query response and easy to connect with Applications to do database operations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

Configurations and settings can be improved little more , so that many naive users also can use it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Consumer Services
CC
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Microsoft SQL Serve is reliable user friendly database"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system that is easy to install & used in windows system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

Microsoft SQL Server cannot take much load performance gets impacted when load increase Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Dr. Arzoo B.
DB
Senior Manager
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Good user experience with easy results"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

Provides specific results for further study Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

Exact notation is required to get the required results Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pawan K.
PK
Bigdata Platform Architect at HCL Technologies Limited
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Best RDBMS with graphical user interface"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

excellent Table management and high availability features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

Not much option available for parameter-based optimization and no Linux os support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

CS
Network and systems engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Good tool for storing data"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

Love the support from the vendor, and the ability to find help online. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

Size and speed of the product. Requires too beefy of a server. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Athira N.
AN
Engineer - Technical Writer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Microsoft SQL is the Most Dynamic DBMS"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

Modern intelligent apps may be developed and delivered quickly.

It is possible to do so using popular programming languages such as.Net, Java, Python, Node.js, and others.

Creating queries to retrieve particular and filtered data is quite straightforward.

Unique SQL Server views and stored procedures may be used to automate management tracking and improve client interaction. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

With so many phases, the import/export procedure might be difficult to follow.

It needs a lot of upkeep.

The user interface must develop.

Data visualization must be present.

It is necessary to instill compatibility with emerging technology. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Online Media
UO
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"MsSQL is a market leader"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

Ease of use and the way auto populate while writing queries Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

Hosted on windows server highly dependent on services. Slowness Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nakul A.
NA
Senior Software Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"MS SQL server"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

Have used a lot of database server but MS Sql is the best for atleast CRUD operations or even more than that. Using it from last 5 years with .net Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

Data stored in rows and columns, should give an enhancement to save in json Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Management Consulting
CM
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Extremely useful. can create indexes..data exploration is incredible. very good use of procedures"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

The ease at which i can write queries. And writing indexes Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

The outlook. Do not like the UI at all. Needs to look soothing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Thamimul ansari S.
TS
Senior Software Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Best Database for Small and medium business"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

The way of implementing Relational database management with an SQL server is very robust and very flexible to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

The cost of the enterprise is very high, and the market is growing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Time to Implement

3 months

Return on Investment

18 months

Average Discount

14%

Perceived Cost

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