How is an xml column stored in SQL Server 2008?

How is an xml column stored in SQL Server 2008?

References

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http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13650212/how-is-an-xml-column-stored-in-sql-server-2008

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http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7836848/is-this-a-good-way-to-store-xml-data-in-sql-server-2008

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http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms189887(v=sql.105).aspx

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http://download.microsoft.com/download/a/c/d/acd8e043-d69b-4f09-bc9e-4168b65aaa71/WhatsNewSQL2008XML.doc

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http://blog.jontav.com/post/6811942997/querying-xml-in-sql-server

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http://blog.sqlauthority.com/2009/02/12/sql-server-simple-example-of-creating-xml-file-using-t-sql/

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http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlcat/archive/2010/03/01/performance-tips-of-using-xml-data-in-sql-server.aspx

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