Monthly Archives: May 2008

Better Together: SQL Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008

Microsoft’s Buck Woody has a post up about some pretty dramatic improvements in SQL Server Replication performance with SQL Server 2008 running on Windows Server 2008, compared to SQL Server 2005 on Windows Server 2003. SQL Server 2008 is still … Continue reading

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Microsoft Withdraws Proposal to Acquire Yahoo!

The Microsoft press release says it all.  I think is is great news for Microsoft. Trying to takeover Yahoo! (especially in a hostile bid) would have been a huge distraction for Microsoft. It would have soaked up so much money … Continue reading

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