Microsoft SQL Server Reviews & Product Details

It works with Microsoft suites, but you'll have fun trying to get it to work with Mac. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Bloated, limited support. You'll need to keep an eye on updates. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The consistency of the product is the main aspect that our teams like. They can count on the technology supporting our prior projects, as well as the knowledge transfer for old and new users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Product is not moving in new directions. There are a lot of inexpensive options on the market that are incredibly attractive to move towards due to cost. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is highly reliable along with excellent performance, security and scalability. This is one of the best database servers available in the market. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Cost: The Microsoft SQL server can only be afforded by the large business and the small business can’t afford it due to its cost. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is very quick and easy to get up and running. The tools are brilliant, SQL Server Management Studio is a great tool for administering the database, running and analyzing queries etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It can be expensive if you use the on-premises version, the cloud version (SQL Azure) is much more reasonably priced. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SQL server is easy to use. columns/tables are easy to find. Copy pasting out of the grid is easy, however, numbers get truncated when pasted into excel. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

does not have a beautifier option. that would be really helpful when ever i am writing a lengthy code. Also, it would be helpful if the grids are editable like oracle database. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Great tool with awesome capabilities. I like the interface that is very user friendly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I disnot find anything that is not good about this tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Our college uses PeopleSoft's Student Administration software and it has an option to run on MSQL rather than Oracle. Since we have more experience with MS products, we use MSQL. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nothing really. MSQL does all that we need it to do, and writing queries are much easier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Microsoft SQL is easy to use and made the understanding of how the data flows in simple to learn query language. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

As the complexity increases thus increasing the levels of codes which sometimes one has to iterate over and over. So no predefined structure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Same SQL, but with more compatible options including UI screens.

The core database engine.

Used as a Web Hosting service too. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nothing to mention explicitly as such about this product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

easy to use and easy to set up new databases and tables. great for organization between procs and tables. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

nothing! great product to use and easy to set up other users along with great organization functions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.