SQL Server Reporting Services is Dead. Is SSIS Next?
It’s official: SQL Server 2022 was the last release for SSRS. At SQLBits this week, Microsoft announced that […]
SQL Server 2025
Enhancing reporting and analytics with SQL Server 2025 tools and ...
SQL Server 2025 public preview announcement Read the blog At Microsoft Build 2025, we announced the public preview […]
SQL Server 2025 : Zstandard Backup Compression
This article is part of a series of posts on the forthcoming SQL Server 2025 release. Once […]
TempDB Resource Governor Space Controls in SQL Server 2025
TempDB is a system database in SQL Server that manages temporary objects for all databases on a […]
How SQL Server 2025’s Optional Parameter Plan Optimization Works
About three years ago, SQL Server 2022 introduced Parameter-Sensitive Plan Optimization (PSPO). At the time, I explained that […]
SQL Server Developer Standard Edition: A Gift to Developers!
This article is part of a series of posts on the forthcoming SQL Server 2025 release. Once […]
New Objects in SQL Server 2025 – And Thousands of ...
The first public preview of SQL Server 2025 dropped yesterday, and here’s what’s new under the hood as […]
What’s Coming in SQL Server 2025, DMV Edition
As we approach the first public releases of SQL Server 2025, it’s fun to start spelunking through things […]
AI in SQL Server 2025: Embeddings
One of the cornerstones of AI is a concept called embeddings. Virtually every AI model, whether for […]
Announcing SQL Server 2025
This week we have announced SQL Server 2025 now available in private preview. SQL Server 2025 is an […]
What’s New in SQL Server 2025
Today at Microsoft Ignite, Microsoft announced SQL Server 2025. The biggest new features focus on AI and bringing […]
I’m Getting Antsy for SQL Server vNext.
Historically, Microsoft publicly announces the next version of SQL Server about a year before it ships. For example: […]