What is SQL Server?

SQL Server is relational database management system developed by Microsoft.

It’s a database and so it’s main scope is to store and retrieve data requested by applications running on the same machine or other machines.

SQL Server is available as an installation package – or included in some Windows editions – and as a cloud solution on Azure.

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