SQL Server 2025 Blogging Series SQL Thought Leadership Published January 15, 2025 6 min read The year ahead for SQL Server: Ground to cloud to fabric The “state of the union” in 2025 of Microsoft new releases and capabilities for SQL Server, Azure SQL, SQL database in Fabric, Copilots, and more.
Big Data Azure SQL Database Announcements Published September 12, 2024 4 min read Modernize your database with the consolidation and retirement of Azure Database Migration tools By migrating their databases to Azure, customers like Ernst and Young are modernizing their data estate and leveraging cutting-edge cloud innovations.
SQL Server 2022 Best Practices Published August 14, 2024 4 min read Modernize Microsoft SQL Server 2014 workloads with Azure As of July 9, 2024, SQL Server 2014 has reached its end of support.
Data warehousing SQL Updates Published July 3, 2024 4 min read Announcing the retirement of SQL Server Stretch Database In July 2024, SQL Server Stretch Database will be discontinued for SQL Server 2022, 2019, and 2017.
Azure Updates Published June 26, 2024 9 min read Getting started with delivering generative AI capabilities in SQL Server and Azure SQL Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL is the data platform to power today’s modern applications with security, performance, and availability.
Data Security Azure SQL Database Best Practices Published April 25, 2024 4 min read Why migrate Windows Server and SQL Server to Azure: ROI, innovation, and free offers Learn more on how we’re connecting with customers talking about the value of migration.
SQL Announcements Published March 21, 2024 3 min read Expand the limits of innovation with Azure data Microsoft product enhancements are designed to help make application migration, modernization, and development easier so you can power what’s next.
Azure SQL Database Announcements Published November 15, 2023 3 min read Power what’s next with limitless relational databases from Azure We were excited to get back in front of customers at Microsoft Ignite 2023 and PASS Data Community Summit.
Data analytics Azure Data Studio Announcements Published January 25, 2023 5 min read Azure Data Studio 1.41 release A new release of Azure Data Studio to share—introducing 1.41.
Azure Data Studio Updates Published November 16, 2022 6 min read Azure Data Studio November release Table Designer and Query Plan Viewer are now generally available along with previews of Oracle database migration to Azure for PostgreSQL and Azure SQL.
SQL Server 2022 Blogging Series SQL Server 2022 Announcements Published November 16, 2022 7 min read SQL Server 2022 is now generally available Announcing the general availability of SQL Server 2022, with continued innovation across performance, security, and availability.
SQL Server 2022 Blogging Series Azure Synapse Analytics Best Practices Published September 22, 2022 3 min read Azure Synapse Link for SQL Azure Synapse Link for SQL provides an automated way to extract data from source operational systems without having to build custom ETL processes.
