DESC: Microsoft SQL Server is a scalable, high-performance database management system. Designed to meet the requirements of distributed client-server computing, SQL Server is tightly integrated with the Microsoft BackOffice family of servers to enable organizations to improve decision-making and streamline business processes.??Selecting a database platform is one of the most important decisions your company will make. Microsoft SQL Server is your solution to complex business problems. SQL Server's built-in Internet integration gives organizations the ability to build Active Web sites, conduct business on the Internet and build corporate Intranet sites using open, high-performance solutions. Reduced complexity for users, administrators and developers means quicker, easier-to-use business solutions at lower costs.