What you'll love about SQL Server 2019

This post was authored by Tiffany Wissner, Senior Director of Data Platform Marketing NOTE: For the latest information on Microsoft SQL Server Developer Edition, please see the blog post: Test the latest SQL Server features with Microsoft SQL Server 2017 Developer Edition Exciting news! Starting today, SQL Server 2014 Developer Edition is now a free Read more.

SQL Server 2019 brings innovative security and compliance features, industry-leading performance, mission-critical availability, and advanced analytics to all your data workloads, now with support for big data built-in.

Intelligence over any data

SQL Server is a hub for data integration. Deliver transformational insights over structured and unstructured data with the power of SQL Server and Spark.

Choice of language and platform

Build modern applications with innovative features using your choice of language and platform. Now on Windows, Linux, and containers.

Industry-leading performance

Take advantage of breakthrough scalability, performance, and availability for mission-critical, intelligent applications, data warehouses, and data lakes.

Advanced security features

Protect data at rest and in use. SQL Server has been the least vulnerable database over the last 8 years in the NIST vulnerabilities database.

Make faster, better decisions

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Power BI Report Server gives your users access to rich, interactive Power BI reports, and the enterprise reporting capabilities of SQL Server Reporting Services.