As SQL Server 2016 approaches end of support in July 2026, a look back at its groundbreaking innovations reveals how it reshaped Microsoft's data platform and why it's time to move forward.

For most teams migrating an existing SQL Server estate, Azure SQL Managed Instance is the easiest starting point. It keeps ...

SQL Server 2016 and Azure SQL Database both give you tables that automatically keep track of the history of your data. Here's how to retrieve that historical data. In an earlier column, I showed how ...

A Virginia software contractor deleted nearly 100 US government databases within minutes of being fired, with his twin ...

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Twin brothers allegedly wiped 96 government databases just minutes after being fired, triggering a massive cybersecurity ...

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 ...

In the US, fired and laid-off workers often have their digital credentials deactivated before they learn about the loss of ...

Nearly every major product family needs immediate patching, from Windows to Office to Microsoft Edge, SQL Server, and even Microsoft Developer Tools.

There’s a particular kind of dread when someone says, “Everything important is on that server.” They then point to a single aging Windows box humming in a closet, which contains Active Directory, file ...

We have talked before how Microsoft Teams is an essential tool in many organizations and government environments for online communication and collaboration. However, its benefits may have extended ...

Professional database monitoring ensures reliable performance, early issue detection, and efficient management of critical ...