IT needs to patch everything, but the Spectre/Meltdown patches come with their own problems, too. Here's how to limit the fallout.
- By Joey D'Antoni
- 01/30/2018
The latest improvements to Microsoft's SQL Operations Studio (MSOS) are now available, marking the data management tool's second update since its public preview debut at November's PASS Summit.
Microsoft today announced that the final service pack for SQL Server 2012 is now available for download.
Microsoft announced this week that a faster update release pace will be coming to its newly announced SQL Server 2017 product.
The latest SQL Server comes packed with support for Linux, automatic tuning and other enhancements that will enhance and simplify the use of the database platform.
- By Joey D'Antoni
- 09/25/2017
Microsoft's premade templates allows for the deployment of SQL databases without having to use complex PowerShell commands.
- By Adam Bertram
- 09/19/2017
Microsoft on Monday announced that the first release candidate for SQL Server 2017 is now available to the public.
Microsoft highlighted its new Azure MySQL and PostgreSQL databases at this year's annual developer conference.
- By Joey D'Antoni
- 05/10/2017
From Python to adaptive query optimization to the many cloud-focused changes (not to mention Linux!), Joey D'Antoni takes you through the major changes coming to SQL Server 2017.
- By Joey D'Antoni
- 04/19/2017
Microsoft plans to end Access Services for SharePoint Online, starting in June.
The company is spearheading an industry wide initiative tasked with the development of the datacenter of the future.
- By John K. Waters
- 03/23/2017
The Linux version of Microsoft SQL Server 2016 v.Next is a viable option for customers who want to deploy the RDBMS on an open source platform, but the early previews lack some features of the core Windows version.
- By Andrew Peterson
- 03/14/2017
Microsoft packed a number of major announcements, including SP1 improvements and Linux support, in this month's key note address by Scott Guthrie at their Connect() virtual event.
- By Joey D'Antoni
- 11/28/2016
Microsoft this week released Azure Data Lake as a generally available, production-ready service.
Microsoft today announced that the first service pack for SQL Server 2016 is now available.