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Database due with Windows Server 2003

Martin LaMonica Former Staff writer, CNET News
Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT publication InfoWorld.
Martin LaMonica
Microsoft has released the code for its SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition database to manufacturers in time for general availability in late April. The database software, as well as Microsoft's Visual Studio.Net 2003 application development tool, are set for concurrent release with on April 24. SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition will be designed to take advantage of 64-bit hardware based on Intel's Itanium 2 chip.