While Microsoft sweeps the confetti off the floor of its Build event, it may be a good moment to reflect on what it didn't say as much as what it did. Taking the spotlight was AI agent Scout, ready to ...

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is the tool of choice for most developers working with SQL infrastructure and data. Microsoft recently released SSMS version 22, and in the past few months, it has ...

As a Data DevOps Engineer, you adopt a 'we build it, we own it' mindset and bear technical responsibility for end-to-end data pipelines. What are you going to do? Act as the technical lead for cloud ...

Azure HorizonDB enters public preview at Microsoft Build 2026 alongside Web IQ, a Bing-rebuilt AI grounding API already ...

Microsoft released its first full Linux distro: Azure Linux 4.0. Azure Linux ix split into Azure Container Linux and the virtual machine edition. Microsoft effectively admits that it's a de facto ...

Amazon, Google and Microsoft all showed better-than-expected first-quarter cloud growth on Wednesday. Google was the standout, reporting 63% expansion, though it remains the smallest of the three. The ...

Abstract: Text-to-SQL is one of the most prominent areas where Large Language Models (LLMs) have seen extensive application. While Text-to-SQL systems using LLMs and pre-trained deep learning models ...

Abstract: As web applications and big data have grown exponentially, choosing a database system that is both scalable and highly-performing has become an important issue. Although traditional ...

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This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy. I talk quite a lot about Azure here on the blog, so I thought it was about time I worked on a cost comparison. Is it even worth it to ...