In Microsoft SQL Server 2014 new in-memory options are presented. One of them is online transaction processing (OLTP) that complementing the existing business analytics and data storage options to create the most feature-rich solution for in-memory database. SQL Server 2014 also offers new cloud opportunities to simplify the process of migrating SQL databases to the cloud and discover new hybrid deployment scenarios.

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