Microsoft SQL Server Structure

TLDR: This article provides information about Microsoft SQL Server structures which includes information about components which were unified to create a workable database.

Components of Microsoft SQL Server:
  • SQL Server Instance 
  • Database 
  • Schema - owner of database objects like tables, views and stored procedures
  • Tables, Views and Stored Procedures.





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