Entity Framework 7 (EF7) Preview 5 has shipped with support for Table-per-Concrete type (TPC) mapping. This blog post will focus on TPC. There are several other enhancements included in Preview 5, such as:

• Support for AT TIME ZONE in SQL Server
• Updates to command and connection interception (#23087, #23085, #17261)
• Addition of the delete behavior attribute

Read the full list of EF7 Preview 5 enhancements. 

Today we announced the general availability of SQL Server 2016, the world’s fastest and most price-performant database for HTAP (Hybrid Transactional and Analytical Processing) with updateable, in-memory columnstores and advanced analytics through deep integration with R Services. Software applications can now deploy sophisticated analytics and machine learning models in the database resulting in 100x or more speedup in time to insight, compared to deployments of such models outside of the database. 

Cumulative update package 9 for SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 1 

SQL Server Version	Unicode Version
2000	3.0
2005	3.2
2008	5.0
2008 R2	5.0
2012	5.0*

 

با ارائه SQL Server 2012 نسخه‌ای جدید به نام LocalDB همراه آن ارائه شده است که موجب تسهیل درگیری موجود در این حوزه شده است. ویژگی‌های این نسخه را در لینک مطالعه کنید.