JDBC Driver 12.6 for SQL Server Released
Version 12.6 of the Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server has been released. Version 12.6.0 brings several added […]
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Upcoming changes for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) – Part ...
Welcome to the first of three blog posts about the next releases of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), […]
Cumulative Update #25 for SQL Server 2019 RTM
The 25th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2019 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft […]
Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1.5
We have released an update to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient, version 5.1.5. The update addresses several issues that are important to […]
Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.2 Preview 5
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.2 Preview 5 has been released. This release contains improvements and updates to the Microsoft.Data.SqlClient data provider […]
Released: SCOM Management Packs for SQL Server, RS, AS (7.4.0.0)
Updates to SQL Server, SQL Server Dashboards, Reporting Services, and Analysis Services Management Packs are available (7.4.0.0). You […]
Cumulative Update #11 for SQL Server 2022 RTM
The 11th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2022 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft […]
Security Update for SQL Server 2022 RTM CU10
The Security Update for SQL Server 2022 RTM CU10 is now available for download at the Microsoft Download […]
Security Update for SQL Server 2022 RTM
The Security Update for SQL Server 2022 RTM GDR is now available for download at the Microsoft Download […]
Released: Security updates for Microsoft.Data.SqlClient and System.Data.SqlClient
We have released security updates to supported versions of Microsoft.Data.SqlClient and System.Data.SqlClient. It is recommended to update references […]
Cumulative Update #24 for SQL Server 2019 RTM
The 24th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2019 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft […]
Arc enabled Azure migration & modernization journey
As business demands evolve, applications must be modernized or replaced. To maximize business value, organizations are leveraging cloud […]
Always on Availability Groups for SQL Server containers on Kubernetes ...
Recently, I had the privilege of presenting with OJ Ngo from DH2i, our partners who offer the cluster […]
SQL Server Cumulative Updates (CU) through the end of calendar ...
SQL Server 2022 RTM has completed one year after SQL Server GA release last November. Per the Modern […]
SQL Server 2022 for RHEL 9 and Ubuntu 22.04 is ...
We are happy to announce that Starting CU 10 release for SQL Server 2022 , SQL Server 2022 on RHEL […]
Embracing SQL Server 2022 with SSDT 17.8: Unveiling Key Updates
In the dynamic landscape of database development, SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) is a powerful tool for database […]
Azure Monitor SCOM MI: New SQL Server monitoring solution in ...
It has just been announced that Azure Monitor SCOM Managed Instance is generally available. This is a new […]
Cumulative Update #10 for SQL Server 2022 RTM
The 10th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2022 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft […]
The Bridge – How Azure Arc brings cloud innovation to ...
By Debbi Lyons, Director of Azure Relational Databases Product Marketing The ability to effectively manage data is […]
Microsoft at PASS Data Community Summit 2023!
t’s gearing up to be an exciting week November 14th – 17th as we prepare for this […]
Azure Data Studio 1.47 is now available
Just in time for Microsoft Ignite and the PASS Data Community Summit, version 1.47.0 of Azure Data Studio […]
Deploying availability groups for SQL Server with HPE Serviceguard for ...
It’s time for a new blog on how Ansible can simplify SQL Server deployment, configuration, and availability. If […]
Entra Authentication for Replication in Arc-enabled SQL Server 2022 CU ...
As of SQL Server 2022 Cumulative Update (CU) 6, configuring replication using authentication with Microsoft Entra ID (formerly […]
Packed/Batched Transact-SQL (TSQL) RPC Invocation
The SQL Server TDS protocol provides two main paths for query execution (Language and RPC events.) You can […]
SQL Server 2022 Common Criteria EAL4 Certification
After SQL’s first Common Criteria (CC) certification of version 2005 (Yukon), SQL Server 2022 (SQL22) is the […]
Cumulative Update #23 for SQL Server 2019 RTM
The 23rd cumulative update release for SQL Server 2019 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft […]
Cumulative Update #9 for SQL Server 2022 RTM
The 9th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2022 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft […]
Security Update for SQL Server 2022 RTM CU8
The Security Update for SQL Server 2022 RTM CU8 is now available for download at the Microsoft Download […]
Security Update for SQL Server 2019 RTM CU22
The Security Update for SQL Server 2019 RTM CU22 is now available for download at the Microsoft Download […]
Security Update for SQL Server 2019 RTM GDR
The Security Update for SQL Server 2019 RTM GDR is now available for download at the Microsoft Download […]
Security Update for SQL Server 2017 RTM GDR
The Security Update for SQL Server 2017 RTM GDR is now available for download at the Microsoft Download […]
SQL Server 2022 on SUSE Enterprise Linux v15 SP5 – ...
You might have already seen the post for SQL on SLES 15 SP4 release, where we announced the […]
Enterprise vs EnterpriseCore Edition for SQL Server on Linux production ...
Recently, in one of the meetings with our CSS team (support) we realized that our customers might not be […]
Azure Data Studio 1.46 and New Features
We’re rolling towards conference season and the Azure Data Studio engineers have been working hard on two things: […]
Azure SQL Edge Update – September 2023
Today, I am providing an update on the supported configurations of Azure SQL Edge, the version of SQL […]
Cumulative Update #8 for SQL Server 2022 RTM
The 8th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2022 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft […]
Hotfix: JDBC Driver 12.4.1 for SQL Server Released
We recently released an update to Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server, version 12.4.1. The update addresses a few […]
Announcing General Availability of Azure Portal Experience to Deploy Multi-Subnet ...
This past November we announced the public preview of the Azure portal experience to deploy a multi-subnet Availability […]
Released : Public Preview of Azure Update Manager Integration with ...
We are excited to announce the integration of Azure Update Manager with SQL Server on Linux Azure Virtual […]
Announcing public preview of enhanced patching for SQL Server on ...
Today, we are pleased to announce the ability to patch your SQL Server on Azure VMs registered with […]
Delegating permission management using Roles vs WITH GRANT OPTION
The article is published here on the Azure SQL Blog: Delegating permission management using Roles vs WITH GRANT […]
Cumulative Update #22 for SQL Server 2019 RTM
The 22nd cumulative update release for SQL Server 2019 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft […]
SQL Server 2022 now available for both RHEL 9 and ...
We are glad to announce that SQL Server 2022 is now available in preview mode for both Red […]
Cumulative Update #7 for SQL Server 2022 RTM
The 7th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2022 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft […]
I/O optimizations for tempdb in SQL Server and Azure SQL
I have found almost every day of my career at Microsoft, I learn something new about Microsoft SQL. […]
Azure Data Studio 1.45 Release and Hotfix
We released Azure Data Studio 1.45 over a week ago, and today we’re announcing a hotfix for it, […]
ODBC Driver 18.3 for SQL Server Released
Version 18.3 of the Microsoft ODBC Driver 18 for SQL Server has been released. Version 18.3 brings some improvements […]
JDBC Driver 12.4 for SQL Server Released
Version 12.4 of the Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server has been released. Version 12.4.0 brings several added […]
Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.2 Preview 3
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.2 Preview 3 has been released. This release contains improvements and updates to the Microsoft.Data.SqlClient data provider […]
Cumulative Update #6 for SQL Server 2022 RTM
The 6th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2022 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft […]