Microsoft Makes SQL Server on Azure Local Generally Available

SQL Server on Azure Local is generally available. Review disconnected deployment requirements, separate licensing, and ...
techtarget

Azure Data Studio (formerly SQL Operations Studio)

Azure Data Studio is a free Microsoft desktop tool, initially called SQL Operations Studio, that can be used to manage SQL Server databases and cloud-based Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Data ...
Redmond

How To Use Query Store Hints in Azure SQL

Microsoft has just added support for query hints to Azure SQL Database, giving database administrators a powerful tool to manage the performance of ISV application code. Here's how it works. Database ...
TechCentral

Your last SQL Server end-of-support deadline

SQL Server end of support is a recurring cost. Ascent argues moving to versionless Azure SQL ends the upgrade cycle – once, ...
TechRepublic

SQL Server 2022: Here’s what you need to know

With the latest public preview available, it’s time to decide if you want to upgrade to Microsoft’s most cloud-connected version of SQL Server so far. Three decades on, SQL Server is still a database ...
Redmond

SQL Server 2022: Every Licensing Detail You Need To Know

Microsoft's relational database engine has had the same licensing model since 2012. The new version released this week brings significant changes that brings SQL Server closer to Azure SQL's licensing ...
InfoWorld

Azure HorizonDB: Microsoft goes big with PostgreSQL

Enterprises need data, and data needs to be stored, with a flexible, portable environment that scales from developers’ laptops to global clouds. That storage also needs to be able to run on any OS and ...