While the last two versions of SQL Server focused on improving performance by offering new features, SQL Server 2016 looks inwards towards improving existing functionality.

Dino Esposito explains JSON-to-rowset native support in SQL Server 2016 and provides a realistic perspective of data query when you have JSON data stored in the database.

For example, SQL enables organizations to offer self-serve platforms such as Netflix Keystone and Uber AthenaX that allow business users to take advantage of streaming data. Materializing Results ...