What is the difference between SQL and SQL Server?

Answer Posted / anusha

SQL is a language which is used to retrieve and manipulate
data in database .... SQL Server is the relational data base
management system, a product from Microsoft.

(or)

SQL - Structured Query Language - is an open, vendor-
independent,
standardised language for accessing and manipulating data
stored in
relational databases. The standards are defined by ANSI.

SQL Server is one of many products that supports and
implements the SQL language.

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