Microsoft SQL Server Reviews & Product Details

If you can imagine it, you can build it in SQL. The possibilities are endless, you just need to know the syntax. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SQL has a fairly steep learning curve for those that are not familiar with relational databases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Easy to manage database even if our databases are stored in different areas in the system, easy to navigate and to run queries.

Great documentation.

Experienced community

It is a very versatile and functional tool Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Multiple types of licenses.

The cost of maintaining the solution can get pricey if you try to add components individually.

Expensive Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Power. The ability to do nearly anything database related simply since its the most supported type of database system makes an insanely powerful tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

High data handling is difficult and slow at times. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Activity manager to control locks and transactions, Profiler to get the query running on database, Query analyser to analyse the best performance management, Sql job agent to schedule the various kind of jobs, Executing sql queries from command prompt, features to create generate sql queries of various kinds, pre-build sql library to write efficient queries are all good features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Running alter/update quires on high size database takes lot of time and eventually cause to restart the DB to abort the job. CPU usage used by sql server is very high all the time. Takes time in exit the SSMS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like it because it is easy to use and did not change much versus previos versions. Can find a lot of documentation and an active community of users Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sometimes the combination of bit of the operation sistema and the service cause some problems and the migration of projects from one server to another is problematic sometimes Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The ease-of-use and manage. Its integration with Windows server makes it even better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I don't dislike anything about Microsoft SQL. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Flexibility and power to handle our volume of data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The usual issues with Microsoft products. Picky setup, prone to more issues than Unix-based systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The power backed by Microsoft and the simplicity of the design. Can be used by novices or experts and the things it can accomplish using complex queries. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There's not much to dislike with all the features included in the program. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The best part about Microsoft SQL is that it integrates well with other tools I use, like Visual Studio. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Also related to integration, there are features that arr supposed to "just work" with other Microsoft products, so when they don't work out of the box it can be hard to find solutions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Simple, easy-to-use interface for writing queries. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Queries can get overwhelming and challenging to understand rather quickly when trying to do complex operations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.