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What is Microsoft SQL Server?

SQL Server 2017 brings the power of SQL Server to Windows, Linux and Docker containers for the first time ever, enabling developers to build intelligent applications using their preferred language and environment. Experience industry-leading performance, rest assured with innovative security features, transform your business with AI built-in, and deliver insights wherever your users are with mobile BI.

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SQL Server 2017 brings the power of SQL Server to Windows, Linux and Docker containers for the first time ever, enabling developers to build intelligent applications using their preferred language and environment. Experience industry-leading performance, rest assured with innovative security features, transform your business with AI built-in, and deliver insights wherever your users are with mobile BI.

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Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain
UL
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Any Data Analyst should know Microsoft SQL"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

I think any furture Analyst should know how to use the SQL. It is not difficult to learn how to write an query. SQL help us to track and organize data from big database quickly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

it does not have an AI to help us to create queries or write an optimized query. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Shivam M.
SM
Product Evangelist
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Review on Microsoft SQL Server"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

Microsoft SQL server enable user to easily implement datawarehousing and machine learning it has n number of features like sealization,snapshot,backup it also allows to integrate data from multiple sources which helps in analysing and process data at one place there customer support team always stand by your side if you face any challanges. They provide good platform for beginners which increases the frequncy of use .Its disk management and partitioning algorithms makes it very ease to use for data management. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

Sometimes we face challenge to run microsoft SQL servers on multiple processor so we generally give one strong processor. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Senior Manager IT
Financial Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Microsoft SQL Server Integration"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

Microsoft SQL server also have a free option for small applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

Performace issue occur when use with bigger databases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Raj S.
RS
Billing Operations Analyst
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Microsoft SQL server is the OG GOAT"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

●Ease of Implementation

●Easier learning platform for queries

●Much secured than others

●A Microsoft original product which is still trusted even after 40 years Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

The biggest issue is it's slowness with large dataset Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Chirag D.
CD
Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Review for sql server"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

Ease of data handling and software integration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

Support required for patch installations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
UM
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"SQL Server"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

Incredibly efficient and the go to standard for databases Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

Some aspects are not intuitive and the software is showing its age Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amit V.
AV
Software Developer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"It's is easy to use and provide high security and reliable database management system"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

Customer Support,its versatility and scalability and user friendly interface easy to understand these feature i like best about MIcrosoft SQL Server Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

Concerns about the licensing costs it is expensive more memory used i dislike these things in Microsoft SQL Server Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Aakash T.
AT
Senior Data Analyst
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"SQL gives me control over my data"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

What I like best about Microsoft SQL Server is its robustness and scalability, allowing it to handle large and complex databases easily, and integration with other Microsoft products and services, such as Azure, provides a seamless experience. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

Microsoft SQL Server's licensing model is complex and expensive for specific deployments. Another drawback is the limited compatibility with non-Microsoft platforms. While SQL Server offers a wide range of features, some advanced functionalities may require additional licensing or higher editions, limiting access for users on lower budgets. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Akanksha S.
AS
Data Analyst (Quality Assurance)
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"The best database management tool I have ever used."
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

I recently had the opportunity to work extensively with Microsoft SQL Server, and I must say that it has exceeded my expectations as a comprehensive and robust database management system. Here's my review of this outstanding software.

First and foremost, the installation process was smooth and hassle-free. Microsoft SQL Server provides clear and user-friendly installation wizards that guide you through the setup, making it easy for even those with limited technical knowledge to get started. The documentation and online resources available are also extensive, enabling quick troubleshooting and learning.

One of the standout features of Microsoft SQL Server is its exceptional performance. It handles large and complex databases with remarkable speed and efficiency. Whether it's executing complex queries or handling a high volume of concurrent transactions, SQL Server consistently delivers optimal performance, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum productivity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

I don't really dislike anything about Sql. Sometimes the interface seems little old and boring. You can work towards making some changes to the UI, it will be more convinent for using. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Saurabh K.
SK
Software Engineering Associate Manager
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"SQL Server - a very popular RDBMS"
What do you like best about Microsoft SQL Server?

SQL Server is very convenient to use for writing queries, Stored Procs, Views, Triggers and is very easy to debug Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft SQL Server?

There is nothing to be disliked in SQL server as per me 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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