Microsoft offers two paths for running enterprise databases: SQL Server, which you install and manage yourself, and Azure SQL, which Microsoft runs for you as a managed service. Both use the same ...

It’s time to switch to a new development tool for SQL Server and Azure SQL. Here’s how to get started with the MSSQL ...

Latest cumulative updates focus on stability, security and performance improvements across SQL Server deployments.

Microsoft executives defended the company's rising capital spending after reporting stronger-than-expected fiscal third-quarter results, saying demand for Azure, Copilot, and AI infrastructure ...

The cloud security landscape has evolved dramatically by 2026, with Azure SQL Managed Instance (MI) now operating under a strict Zero-Trust framework that prioritizes data-centric defense over ...

A security researcher claims Microsoft quietly fixed an Azure Backup for AKS vulnerability after rejecting his report, and ...

The structured query language is a powerful tool for connecting to many database systems that store data in tables organized into rows and columns. It's often used on the backend of business websites ...

Microsoft built a systems software platform – Windows Server and its zillions of add-ons and extensions – long before it built a cloud and became a system supplier to millions of customers around the ...