Azure SQL Database typically receives new features ahead of SQL Server, which allows Microsoft to see how these features operate in the wild and to understand how widely they are being used.

The new version released this week brings significant changes that brings SQL Server closer to Azure SQL's licensing model. Besides releasing SQL Server 2022 this week, Microsoft also announced ...

Tomorrow, another such rite of passage will take place as SQL Server's 2008 and 2008R2 releases exit extended support. But the Azure cloud and a forthcoming public preview of SQL Server 2019 Big ...

Microsoft today released SQL Server 2022, the latest version of its database software, which originally launched more than 33 years ago. Microsoft describes this release as the “most Azure ...

SQL Server 2016 and Azure SQL Database both give you tables that automatically keep track of changes to your data. Here's how to both create those tables and alter existing tables so they track the ...

Most databases, including SQL Server and Azure SQL, depend on the ARIES protocol. The Algorithm for Recovery and Isolation Exploiting Semantics is a fundamental tool for modern databases ...

Microsoft is nevertheless calling SQL Server 2022 "the most Azure-enabled release of SQL Server yet." Also read: At Ignite, Microsoft enhances its cloud database, warehouse and lake services While ...