To debug the issue, I went back to the database server to see what port the database was using by entering netstat -a -b from an administrator command prompt. Upon examining the output, I noticed that ...

Microsoft says that the move is part of its cunning cloud plan, but both cloud and on-premises versions will be available. It looks like the Linux port of SQL Server will appear in the middle of ...

SQL Slammer exploits the way in which MS SQL servers process input on SQL Server Resolution Service port 1434. A specially crafted packet of only 376 bytes sent over the Internet can remotely ...

And just this month, Grey notes, SQL Server 7.0 and SQL Server 2000 systems were compromised by a new attack worm, dubbed SQL Spida. Microsoft released an informational alert on Spida this week.

Microsoft has ported its flagship relational database management system SQL Server 2016 to operating system distributions running the open source Linux kernel. Scott Guthrie, Microsoft's vice ...