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Microsoft today released the 2022 version of its SQL Server database, which features a number of built-in connections to its Azure cloud.

The latest update for SQL Server 2022 from Microsoft introduces more features aimed at making the platform more flexible, secure, and adaptive, through updates to its PolyBase service.

Microsoft launches deeper integrations between its data products with "Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform," announced at Build 2022.

Microsoft has released a preview for SQL Server 2022, calling it its "most cloud-connected" release yet. Improvements on Azure include the introduction of Chaos Studio and OpenAI Service.

At its Ignite conference today, Microsoft announced a number of new features for its Azure data platform. These range from a first preview of the 2022 edition of its venerable SQL Server line to updates to the Azure Synapse Analytics platform and new tools that make it easier to move Cassandra workloads to the cloud. […]

MSFT earnings call for the period ending September 30, 2021.

When Microsoft was founded more than 45 years ago, it was a developer tools company, and its first product was a programming language. During his keynote at…

The three-day Microsoft Build 2021 developers conference started virtually today with the No. 2 cloud provider introducing a slew of updates to its Azure cloud computing capabilities. Azure announcements ranged from artificial intelligence (AI) features, to app services running on Kubernetes clusters with Azure Arc, to Azure Cosmos DB enhancements. The technology company also provided a look at the new PyTorch Enterprise on Microsoft Azure, new Azure Marketplace offers and the Microsoft Build o...

Microsoft announces PyTorch Enterprise for Azure and Spark enhancements for Synapse May 25, 2021 11:00 EDT with 0 comments At its virtual Build conference this year, Microsoft has a bunch of developer-focused announcements planned across various platforms such as Azure, Power Platform, Teams, Windows, and more. When it comes to Azure, the company has revealed enhancements to the AI module as well as Synapse. Azure Bot Service now features an visual auth...

On-premises fans hoping for news regarding Cosmos DB and Azure Stack were, however, to be disappointed, as Microsoft told us: "We have nothing to share about Cosmos DB on Azure Stack HCI at this time. "We do offer customers the ability to manage their hybrid deployments using Azure Managed Instance for Apache Cassandra, which is part of the Cosmos DB family." Its not quite the same, though, is it? Still, Microsoft significantly upped the freebies on offer for those happy to sign up for Azure. T...