Introduction
Microsoft SQL Server is a database system that comprises many components, including the Database Engine, Analysis Services, Reporting Services, SQL Server Graph Databases, SQL Server Machine Learning Services, and several other components. The following are a few of the reasons SQL Server is the best choice for a broad spectrum of end users and database programmers building business applications:
• SQL Server is certainly the best system for Windows operating systems, because of its tight integration (and low pricing). Because the number of installed Windows systems is enormous and still increasing, SQL Server is a widely used database system.
• As of SQL Server 2017, Microsoft supports other operating systems as well: several ...
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