Good afternoon, The SQL Server team is currently undertaking a short survey to learn more about the information you need from a database development and administration tool about your databases once they are "up and running". Please take a few minutes to fill out the survey here . Thank you...

SQL Server 2008 will introduce several features that will assist DBAs in their quest to efficiently manage an ever growing number of databases and database server instances. Policy based management is one of these new features and it represents the beginning of a shift from the historical monitoring...