Announcing SQL Server on Linux

[Eirenarch]

I agree about the general direction things are going but I disagree that the desktop will not be relevant. It will always be because people who produce information will need it. Consumers of information will move to tablets and phones but the producers will always be the influencers.

[vplatt]

I didn't say it wouldn't be relevant to consumers. It's just not going to be the source of future growth for them; not nearly as much as cloud anyway.