FabCon and SQLCon 2026: Unifying databases and Fabric on a single data platform
Welcome to the third annual FabCon and our first ever SQLCon here in Atlanta, Georgia. With nearly 300 workshops and sessions, this joint event will
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Advancing agentic AI with Microsoft databases across a unified data estate
Built on a consistent Microsoft SQL foundation from on premises to the cloud, Azure SQL brings AI capabilities directly into your database experience.
How the Microsoft SQL team is investing in SQL tools and experiences
Microsoft is modernizing SQL tools with AI, SSMS, Visual Studio Code, and DevOps features to boost productivity and future-proof development.
CIOs share insight on best practices and challenges in today’s enterprise environment
This week, Microsoft launched a new tool for information on mission critical applications called Today’s Enterprise. Designed to help CIOs and IT decision makers share
Get ready for the 2010 PASS Summit (Nov. 8-11 in Seattle)
Excitement for the 2010 PASS Summit is building on the SQL Server Team as we prepare for big announcements, upwards of 50 Microsoft-led sessions and
SQL Server 2008 SP2 is available for download today!
Microsoft is pleased to announce the availability of SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 2. Both the Service Pack and Feature Pack updates are now ready
New Features in SQL Azure
Written by Zane Adam from the SQL Azure Team As part of our continued commitment to provide regular and frequent updates to SQL Azure, I
SQL Server for the Oracle DBA – Free DVDs at OpenWorld
At the COLLABORATE Oracle user group conference back in April, we had a number of Oracle DBAs and developers ask us about SQL Server training
Microsoft announces SQL Server Migration Assistant for MySQL
Migrate from MySQL to SQL Azure or SQL Server with ease! Microsoft announced today the release of the first version of SQL Server Migration Assistant
Microsoft Services Launches New Offerings for Mission Critical Customers
Customers running mission critical solutions have asked Microsoft to provide higher levels of service and support for their environments, given the potential negative impact to
Microsoft Drivers for PHP for SQL Server 2.0 released!!
Microsoft is announcing an important interoperability milestone: the release of the Microsoft Drivers for PHP for SQL Server 2.0!! The major highlight of this release is
Leading Research Firm Gartner, Inc. Publishes Two Important Notes on Microsoft PowerPivot
If you haven’t already tried out PowerPivot, or if you need a little help educating your IT department on SQL Server 2008 R2, Office 2010
PivotViewer extension for SQL Server Reporting Services
Microsoft has recently released a new Silverlight control called PivotViewer. This new control helps us to make better use of the growing amounts of information
PowerPivot & Analysis Services – The Value of Both
Guest partner post by Shimon Shlevich, Product Manager at Panorama Software As Microsoft PowerPivot is gaining more popularity and exposure, BI professionals ask more and
Microsoft Application Platform at the Microsoft World Partner Conference
Written by Eugene Saburi, Business Platform GM, Microsoft At this year’s World Partner Conference (WPC) I’m leading a breakout session on how partners can achieve