The SQL Server 2005 site is up: http://www.microsoft.com/sql/2005/ This should be a good intro to all the new stuff in SQL Server 2005.

With SQL Server 2005 Beta 2 out the door, it's time to start sharing information on the upcoming features. One of the big features I've been working on the past three years is Heterogeneous Replication. Put simply, Oracle is a fully supported publisher...

One of the big features I'm working on is replication with Oracle. We have done a lot of work to support Oracle in a fairly transparent manner. The extensions to SQL replication are low impact from the user's perspective and we have really strived to...

I am a developer at Microsoft working on SQL Server Replication technology. In particular, I work on replication with heterogeneous sources like Oracle. I hope to post on SQL Server replication as well as how to integrate other database systems with SQL...