That's why we're getting SQL Server 2017 approximately 16 months after the release of SQL Server 2016, and we're getting major new functionality like Linux, Python, graph processing, and a slew of ...

I do recognize that SQL itself is not the place to do the really heavy lifting. I'm just trying to find out if I'm missing a relatively easy SQL solution because of my inexperience with the language.

Users can perform their graph-based queries on top of their relational data. This eliminates the need to learn new graph query languages or redesign their existing systems. For users who are ...