Amazon takes its RDS out of beta, offers Oracle and SQL Server hosting To fend off Google's Cloud SQL, RDS adds multi-zone replication, 99.95% uptime.

Amazon announced the general availability of Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server. The new service supports legacy, custom, and packaged applications that have dependencies on specific configurations ...

Many customers choose to run their Microsoft SQL Server workloads on Amazon RDS for SQL Server to take advantage of its fully-managed services, high performance, and straight forward homogeneous ...

Amazon EC2 SLA caveat emptor Before covering the HA/DR options available for SQL Server, it is important to be aware of certain limitations in the Amazon EC2 Service Level Agreement.

A collaboration between Microsoft and Amazon would allow developers to test SQL Server 2012, previously code-named 'Denali,' in Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2).

AWS announced the next version of Amazon Aurora Serverless and a new capability that makes it easier to migrate from SQL Server to Amazon Aurora.

Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database service that supports transactional processing and analytics. With a 30-plus year history, SQL Server has been a mainstay at many organizations. Now, ...

Amazon Aurora DSQL is a new serverless, distributed SQL database that enables customers to build applications with the highest availability, strong consistency, PostgreSQL compatibility, and 4x ...

Amazon Web Services is so big and so invisible that it can be hard to take it in — particularly when the company is so secretive about where the data centers are.