Updates August 24, 2022 3 min read Azure Data Studio August Release SQL Server 2022, the most Azure-enabled release of SQL Server yet was announced in May and is publicly available in preview.
Events August 23, 2022 1 min read Register today—Free Azure Data training at Data Platform Summit 2022 Data Platform Virtual Summit 2022 (DPS 2022), a free global learning event for data professionals, is just a few weeks away running from September 19–23.
Updates August 18, 2022 6 min read Query Store is enabled by default in SQL Server 2022 In SQL Server 2022, Query Store is now enabled by default for all newly created SQL Server databases.
Updates August 11, 2022 3 min read Microsoft Purview access policies for SQL Server 2022 The focus of this article is on using Microsoft Purview to enable access to user data as well as specific system metadata in SQL Server 2022.
Best Practices August 4, 2022 1 min read Establish digital trust in your data with ledger in SQL Server 2022 We are pleased to introduce you to ledger, a new technology that uses the power of blockchain to offer a tamper-proof record of data modifications.
Best Practices July 28, 2022 4 min read Azure Active Directory authentication for SQL Server 2022 Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) authentication is now supported for SQL Server 2022 preview on-premises for Windows and Linux Operating Systems.
Updates July 21, 2022 13 min read Improve scalability with system page latch concurrency enhancements in SQL Server 2022 Over the past several SQL Server releases, Microsoft has improved the concurrency and performance of the tempdb database.
Updates July 7, 2022 5 min read Improve scalability with Buffer Pool Parallel Scan in SQL Server 2022 Buffer Pool Parallel Scan is a new feature in SQL Server 2022 that improves the scalability of several common scenarios in SQL Server.
Updates June 15, 2022 3 min read Recapping recent updates to client tools in SQL Server As a follow-up to Microsoft Build at the end of May, we thought it was a good time to highlight recent updates for client tools.
Announcements May 24, 2022 4 min read Announcing SQL Server 2022 public preview: Azure-enabled with continued performance and security innovation Today, we are excited to announce the public preview of SQL Server 2022.
Updates February 25, 2022 3 min read The path forward for SQL Server analytics Today, we are announcing changes to SQL Server analytics.
Events February 10, 2022 3 min read Meet us at SQLBits 2022 and level up as a data professional We are excited to be the premium sponsor at this year’s SQLBits 2022, March 8 – 12, in-person in London and virtually.