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B. WardSQL Server 2019 Revealedhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5419-6_5

5. Modern Development Platform

Bob Ward1 
(1)
North Richland Hills, Texas, USA
 
Just about any developer needs data, and a product like SQL Server has the capabilities, languages, drivers, and platforms you need. A modern data developer needs a database platform to meet the challenges of today’s applications. SQL Server 2019 meets these challenges with the following capabilities:

  • Support for a wide variety of languages and drivers across multiple operating system platforms such as Windows, macOS, and Linux with compatibility. Editions of SQL Server provide a common surface area to minimize application logic.

  • Graph databases integrated with SQL Server allow developers ...

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