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Beginning in SQL Server 2012, a lightweight version of SQL Server, called LocalDB, is available. This article discusses how to ...

The LocalDB installation uses a single set of binaries per major SQL Server version. These LocalDB versions are maintained and ...

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LocalDB was created so that developers that use SQL Server no longer have to install and manage a full instance of SQL Server Express on their laptops or other machines. Plus, developers can take this ...

Having recently set up an old desktop as a dev machine in order to avoid trashing my main computer with evaluation software (don ...