Microsoft publishes SQL Server 2025 Release candidate with TLS 1.3, Ubuntu 24.04 support and many AI improvements. Reading processes are up to 50 times faster, but an important restriction remains ...

A private preview of SQL Server 2025 began in November 2024, followed by a public preview in May 2025. Now, it is time for the natural next step, as the tool has received its first release candidate, ...

The core function of this syntax is to inform the database that the string should be processed using Unicode encoding (such as UTF-16), primarily for matching fields of Unicode types like NVARCHAR.

Bharat Kumar Dokka is a distinguished Associate Technical Architect with over 15 years of experience in database product ...

SSMS 22 Preview debuts soon with new features, while SSMS 21.5 update delivers key fixes and performance improvements.

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If the company can embrace influence rather than control, it has the opportunity to help define the open document standard, ...

Async I/O and UUID v7 highlights of the September release, though some SQL features are delayed Users and developers can ...

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PostgreSQL implementation of document-oriented NoSQL datastore adopted under permissive MIT license The Linux Foundation on Monday welcomed Microsoft's DocumentDB into its stable of open source ...

Microsoft has cautioned customers using legacy versions of Access, warning them that they'll receive no support after October ...

Bun.secrets, also new in this release, is a native secrets manager for CLI (command-line interface) tools and local development. On macOS, it uses the Keychain, on Linux it uses libsecret, and on ...