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Microsoft Drops Hints About SQL Server 2008 R2

There'll be more features and a couple of new high-end versions of the database, but prices are going up. Redmond magazine columnist Mary Jo Foley has details.

Posted by Lee Pender on November 04, 2009 at 11:55 AM


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