Announcing GA of enhanced patching for SQL Server on Azure ...
We are pleased to announce the GA release of enhanced patching capabilities for SQL Server on Azure VMs […]
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Cumulative Update #26 for SQL Server 2019 RTM
The 26th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2019 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft […]
Security Update for SQL Server 2022 RTM CU12
The Security Update for SQL Server 2022 RTM CU12 is now available for download at the Microsoft Download […]
Security Update for SQL Server 2019 RTM CU25
The Security Update for SQL Server 2019 RTM CU25 is now available for download at the Microsoft Download […]
Security Update for SQL Server 2019 RTM
The Security Update for SQL Server 2019 RTM GDR is now available for download at the Microsoft Download […]
Update: Security hotfixes released for ODBC and OLE DB drivers ...
We’ve released hotfix packages for the following drivers to address important security issues: Microsoft ODBC Driver 17.10.6 […]
Released: SCOM Management Pack for Azure SQL Managed Instance (7.4.0.0)
An update to Azure SQL Managed Instance Management Pack is available (7.4.0.0). You can download the MP from […]
Provision Premium SSD v2 Storage for Microsoft SQL Server on ...
Guidance on choosing SQL Server storage options in Azure We’re excited to announce the public preview of the […]
Announcing the discontinuation of using DBCC CLONEDATABASE command in production ...
DBCC CLONEDATABASE command generates a schema-only copy of a database. Effective March 1, 2025, Microsoft will discontinue support […]
Expand the limits of innovation with Azure data
Over the past year, we have had a first-row seat to just how fast the introduction of new […]
Enabling Azure Key Vault for SQL Server on Linux
Enhancing Security with EKM using Azure Key Vault in SQL Server on Linux: We’re excited to announce […]
Upcoming changes for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) – Part ...
Hey all! This is the final post in a series of three covering SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), […]
Networking errors when enabling SQL Server by Azure Arc
When onboarding your SQL Server instance to Azure Arc, there are some networking prerequisites that need to be […]
Cumulative Update #12 for SQL Server 2022 RTM
The 12th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2022 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft […]
Upcoming changes for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) – Part ...
The second post in our series about SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) coincides with the SSMS 20 Preview […]
Azure Data Studio 1.48 is now available
Azure Data Studio is a cross-platform database tool for data professionals using the Microsoft family of on-premises and […]
SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) Change Data Capture Attunity feature ...
In December 2025, Microsoft will discontinue support for the Change Data Capture (CDC) components by Attunity and Change […]
SQL Server enabled by Azure Arc, now assists in selecting ...
Cloud migration is the process of moving workloads from on-premises or legacy systems to the cloud. It can […]
Released: SQL Server 3rd Party Backend for Django v1.4
We have released version 1.4 of the SQL Server 3rd Party Backend for Django. This release contains support […]
Microsoft Drivers 5.12 for PHP for SQL Server Released
We have released Microsoft Drivers for PHP for SQL Server, version 5.12.0. This production release of the SQLSRV […]
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 […]
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), […]
SQL Server サービスが OS の起動時に自動起動してこなかった場合の対処策について
こんにちは。SQL Server サポート チームです。 今回は、OS の起動時に、 SQL Server サービスの起動が指定時間内に開始要求または制御要求に応答しないことでサービスの起動に失敗する場合の対処策についてご紹介します。 事象SQL Server サービスのスタートアップの種類が自動となっている場合、OS起動時に SQL Server サービスも自動で起動されます。その際に、サービス起動タイムアウト時間である30秒以内にサービスが起動できない場合があり、システム イベントログに次のようなエラーが記録され、起動に失敗します。 […]
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 […]
How SQL developers can maximize savings
Whether you build applications for SQL Server on-premises or in Azure, there are several options for you to […]
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 […]
The Publisher failed to allocate a new set of identity ...
Problem: =========== Assume that you have tables with Identity columns declared as datatype INT and you are using […]
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 ...
Re-posting a message from the SQL Server Release service team on Cumulative Updates till end of year: […]
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 […]
SSMS and Visual Studio Issue Displaying EUDC (End-User-Defined Characters)
Issue: —————————————- A customer opened an interesting case stating SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) would not display EUDC […]
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 […]
Power what’s next with limitless relational databases from Azure
At Microsoft, we’re seeing firsthand how data is powering incredible innovation and accelerating more than just a platform […]
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 […]