Relational Data Storage - Organizes data into tables (rows and columns) with defined relationships using primary and foreign keys.
T-SQL (Transact-SQL) - Microsoft’s extension of SQL enables powerful queries, stored procedures, triggers, and transaction handling.
ACID Compliance - Ensures data integrity and reliability through Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, and Durability.
Indexing & Optimization - Supports clustered and non-clustered indexes for fast data retrieval and query performance tuning.
Security & Access Control - Offers role-based access, data encryption, user authentication (Windows/SQL logins), and auditing.
Backup & Recovery - Automated and manual backup options with support for point-in-time recovery and log shipping.
Data Integration & BI Tools - Integrates with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Reporting Services (SSRS), and Analysis Services (SSAS) for ETL, reporting, and data analysis.
High Availability - Supports failover clustering, Always On availability groups, database mirroring, and replication.