Hosting the .NET Runtime in Microsoft SQL Server
Summary: CLR inside SQL Server enables running managed code for UDFs, procedures, triggers, types, and aggregates. Defines extensibility contracts for safe, scalable integration and shows initial results where UDTs and functions rival native DBMS features. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time
Authors
- 1. Alazel Acheson (Microsoft)
- 2. Mason Bendixen (Microsoft)
- 3. José A. Blakeley (Microsoft)
- 4. Peter Carlin (Microsoft)
- 5. Ebru Ersan (Microsoft)
- 6. Jun Fang (Microsoft)
- 7. Xiaowei Jiang (Microsoft)
- 8. Christian Kleinerman (Microsoft)
- 9. Balaji Rathakrishnan (Microsoft)
- 10. Gideon Schaller (Microsoft)
- 11. Beysim Sezgin (Microsoft)
- 12. Ramachandran Venkatesh (Microsoft)
- 13. Honggang Zhang (Microsoft)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{acheson_sigmod04,
title = {{Hosting the .NET Runtime in Microsoft SQL Server}},
author = {Acheson, Alazel and Bendixen, Mason and Blakeley, José A. and Carlin, Peter and Ersan, Ebru and Fang, Jun and Jiang, Xiaowei and Kleinerman, Christian and Rathakrishnan, Balaji and Schaller, Gideon and Sezgin, Beysim and Venkatesh, Ramachandran and Zhang, Honggang},
series = {{SIGMOD} '04},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/1007568.1007669},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1007568.1007669},
year = {2004}
}
Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 3 of 3 citing papers.
| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,484 | Data Management for High-Throughput Genomics | 2009 | CIDR | 5.093636e-05 |
| 12,560 | .NET Database Programmability and Extensibility in Microsoft SQL Server | 2008 | SIGMOD | 5.093636e-05 |
| 12,734 | Service Oriented Database Architecture: App Server-Lite? | 2005 | SIGMOD | 5.093636e-05 |
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)
Showing 1 of 1 cited papers.
Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.
| Rank | Cited Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5,313 | Secure and Portable Database Extensibility | 1998 | SIGMOD | 6.2693036e-05 |
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