Apply intelligence across all your data with SQL Server
Whether your data is structured or unstructured, query and analyze it using the data platform with industry-leading performance and security.
What you’ll love about SQL Server
Analyze every type of data
Gain insights from all your data by querying across relational, non-relational, structured, and unstructured data, for a complete picture of your business using SQL Server 2019 with Apache Spark built in.
Choose your language and platform
Get the flexibility to use the language and platform of your choice with open source support. Run SQL Server on Linux containers with Kubernetes support or on Windows.
Rely on industry-leading performance
Take advantage of breakthrough scalability and performance to improve the stability and response time of your database—without making app changes. Get high availability for mission-critical applications, data warehouses, and data lakes.
Trust nine years of proven security leadership
Achieve your security and compliance goals using the database rated as least vulnerable over the last nine years. Stay a step ahead using built-in features for data classification, data protection, and monitoring and alerts.
Make faster, better decisions
Turn data into answers using the enterprise reporting capabilities of SQL Server Reporting Services along with the included Power BI Report Server, which gives your users access to rich, interactive Power BI reports on any device.
Get to know Azure SQL, the family of SQL cloud databases
Benefit from a consistent, unified experience across your entire SQL portfolio and a full range of deployment options from edge to cloud. The Azure SQL family of SQL cloud databases provides flexible options for app migration, modernization and development.
Buy Microsoft SQL Server License
Build intelligent, mission-critical applications using a scalable, hybrid database platform that has everything built in—from in-memory performance and advanced security to in-database analytics.
SQL Server Standard
$685one time
- Build intelligent, mission-critical applications using a scalable, hybrid database platform that has everything built in—from in-memory performance and advanced security to in-database analytics.
Move from Oracle and other database platforms to SQL Server
Bring your Oracle, IBM Db2, Sybase ASE or Netezza databases over to Microsoft SQL Server
The numbers speak for themselves
1
of the Fortune 100 use SQL Server
1k
predictions/second using Machine Learning Services
1T
transactions/day using Azure Cosmos DB
1st
in performance benchmarks across TPC-E and TPC-H tests