Microsoft is readying SQL Server on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and is making .NET Core 1.0 and ASP.NET Core 1.0 generally available today, as promised.

She also announced two new features for SQL Server working on both .NET Framework and .NET Core: Data Classification -- Available in Azure SQL Database and Microsoft SQL Server 2019 since CTP 2.0. UTF ...

If you’re building a .NET network, it makes sense to use SQL Server as your DBMS because it is a core component of Microsoft’s suite of .NET server applications.

Since Windows Server 2008 R2 is available, Microsoft has added more Core Server support for instance including support for the .NET Framework 2.0 and 3.5 as well as Hyper-V and ASP.NET with web ...

Stack Overflow has recently completed migrating their system architecture from .NET Framework to .NET Core. ... The back end has also been changed to support the latest version of SQL Server 2019.

Learn how to take advantage of it in ASP.NET Core. Topics ... Dapper—the open-source and lightweight “micro ORM” I’ve written about often— supports many databases including SQL Server ...

After chatting with my friend and fellow Microsoft MVP Allen White about Windows Server Core on a recent SQLCruise.com excursion, I realized that this is a technology I should be evangelizing more. I ...

SQL Server 2025 also supports DiskANN, text chunking, embedding generation, and integration with AI frameworks like LangChain, Semantic Kernel, and Entity Framework Core.