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The first release candidate (RC0) of SQL Server 2025 is now available. As we move toward general availability, our focus shifts to delivering enhanced stability, performance, and product improvements ...

Microsoft has released the first release candidate for SQL Server 2025, touting AI capabilities and experimental features through PREVIEW_FEATURES.

What Is the Difference Between Microsoft SSRS, SSIS and SSAS?. Microsoft complements its relational database engine, SQL Server, with several add-on services that manage different aspects of ...

A new SQL Server 2025 feature lets organizations run vector-based semantic searches on their own data, connecting to local or cloud-hosted AI models without relying on massive general-purpose LLMs.

Microsoft will remove PowerShell 2.0 from Windows starting in August, eight years after announcing its deprecation and keeping it around as an optional feature.

Today is Microsoft's August 2025 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 107 flaws, including one publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerability in Windows Kerberos.

The session will take place on Wednesday, 10 September 2025, from 10-11am SAST. You will hear from experts. You will see demonstrations. Most importantly, you will walk away with insights you can use ...

We have compiled a list of all the Microsoft products and services that have been or are being retired this year, following years of support.

RiverMeadow Software, a leader in cloud migration and modernization solutions, today announced the release of its enhanced Workload Mobility Platform, now with full migration support for Microsoft ...