Azure SQL Database External REST Endpoints Integration Public Preview
The ability to call a REST endpoint natively from Azure SQL Database, which was made available via […]
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Report Server Temporary database configuration with Always on Availability groups ...
Report Server uses Report Server Temporary database to store session and execution data, information related to cached reports. […]
Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1 Preview 2
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1 Preview 2 has been released. This release contains improvements and updates to the Microsoft.Data.SqlClient data provider […]
Optimum performance for your data with SQL Server 2022
Dell, HPE, Lenovo, and Supermicro, amongst other Server OEMs, announced availability today of new systems running on AMD EPYC™ […]
Azure Data Studio and BDC Retirement
In February of this year, retirement of SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters Add-On was announced (Big data […]
PASS Data Community Summit 2022 keynote: Transform your data estate ...
I look forward to seeing you at PASS Data Community Summit, a conference curated for the Microsoft data […]
.NET 7 is Available Today
Download .NET 7 today! .NET 7 brings your apps increased performance and new features for C# 11/F# […]
Entity Framework Core 7 (EF7) is available today
Entity Framework Core (EF Core) 7 is available on NuGet today! EF Core 7 is the successor […]
Connecting the Dots of Azure SQL CICD Part 2: Local ...
Join us for part two of our Azure SQL database change management (CICD) series. This post covers […]
Take the SQL Server Mac challenge
When I graduated from college, one of the first computers I ever used was a MacIntosh. I loved […]
Early technical preview of JDBC Driver 12.1.0 for SQL Server ...
We have released a new early technical preview of the JDBC Driver for SQL Server which contains several […]
Update: ODBC Driver 18.1.2 for SQL Server Released
Version 18.1.2 of the Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server has been released. Version 18.1.2 brings a few […]
Multi-column statistics
In post SQL Server CE: Multiple single-column statistics, I discussed how SQL Server calculates Multiple single-column statistics. I’m going to […]
Memory Grant Feedback: Persistence and Percentile Grant
Part of the SQL Server 2022 blog series. Memory grant feedback (MGF) is an existing feature in SQL […]
OLE DB Driver 19.2 for SQL Server Released
Version 19.2 of the Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server has been released. Version 19.1 includes new […]
Connecting the Dots of Azure SQL CICD Part 1: Getting ...
Azure SQL CICD Part 1: Getting Started Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery/Deployment (CD) are a set […]
Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1 Preview 1
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1 Preview 1 has been released. This release contains improvements and updates to the Microsoft.Data.SqlClient data provider […]
Support reminder for older versions of Visual Studio
We want to keep you secure when using Visual Studio. If you’re using an older version of […]
Intelligent Query Processing: degree of parallelism feedback
SQL Server 2022, Updates Part of the SQL Server 2022 blog series. DOP inefficiencies are a constant challenge; […]
Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.0.1
We have released an update to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient, version 5.0.1. The update addresses several issues that are important to […]
Modernize your data estate on SQL from cloud to edge
Experience SQL innovation with consistency and rich Azure integration At this year’s Microsoft Ignite 2022 event, we […]
Announcing Entity Framework Core 7 RC2: JSON Columns
Entity Framework Core 7 (EF7) RC2 has shipped! The RC2 release contains all features planned for the […]
SQL Server 2017 で導入された日本語照合順序を利用する環境での注意点
＊この記事は、SQL Server で日本語の照合順序を利用している方に向けた情報となりますので、日本語でのみ公開しております。 ＊This article is for the user using japanese collation of SQL Server.Hence we publish the […]
Data Virtualization with PolyBase for SQL Server 2022
Part of the SQL Server 2022 blog series. Microsoft SQL Server 2022 introduces the newest version of PolyBase, and […]
Azure Synapse Link support for Azure Cosmos DB Gremlin API ...
Azure Cosmos DB’s Gremlin API combines the power of graph database algorithms with highly scalable, managed infrastructure […]
SQL Server 2022 Release Candidate 1 is now available on ...
Continuing with our release cadence, we are pleased to announce the release of SQL Server 2022 Release Candidate 1 […]
HADR_SYNC_COMMIT Wait Updates (In Progress)
A HADR_SYNC_COMMIT wait occurs when the session is waiting for a transaction to commit or rollback when the […]
SQL Server 2022 Release Candidate 1 is now available
Continuing with our release cadence, we’re excited to announce the release of SQL Server 2022 Release Candidate 1. Since […]
Backup and restore to URL for S3-compatible object storage
Part of the SQL Server 2022 blog series. Backup and restore to simple storage service (S3)compatible object storage is […]
Cumulative Update #18 for SQL Server 2019 RTM
The 18th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2019 RTM is now available for download at the Microsoft […]
dbcc dumptrigger: Capture a dump for specific error and state
I had an inquiry about dbcc dumptrigger today and realized that state filtering was added to dbcc dumptrigger […]
Microsoft SQL Server on Ubuntu pro-The preferred choice for deploying ...
Today, you can deploy SQL Server on Ubuntu based Azure virtual machines (VMs) in one of the three […]
Revamped SQL Permission system for Principle of Least Privilege and ...
The article is published here on the Azure SQL Blog: Revamped SQL Permission system for Principle of Least […]