Master Data Services (MDS) is the SQL Server solution for master data management. Master data management (MDM) enables you organization to discover and define non-transactional lists of data, and compile maintainable, reliable master lists. This article briefly describe the MDS components and provides links to additional information.

For information about the new features in SQL Server 2016, see [What's New in Master Data Services (MDS)] (https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff929136.aspx).

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