Microsoft has released the September update for Azure Data Studio, bringing SQL Server command line mode in the Query Editor, Notebook improvements, the Query Editor Boost extension, and more.

The October release of Azure Data Studio (formerly called SQL Operations Studio) includes preview support for SQL Server 2019 and more. Azure Data Studio, which was introduced last year as SQL ...

Azure Data Studio is also cross platform -- working on Windows, macOS and Linux -- and is primarily used to manage data parked in SQL Server, Azure SQL DB and SQL DW. Microsoft said the two new ...

Azure Data Studio is a cross-platform desktop environment that works with on-premises and cloud data platforms on Windows, MacOS and Linux.

Microsoft also has other Azure service plans that can be used to run Linux on Azure datacenter infrastructure. There's a "prepay software plan," but users have to commit to a specific time allotment.

The declaration of affection for Linux indicates a growing acceptance of software that wasn’t created at Microsoft, at least for the sake of making its Azure cloud platform as comprehensive as ...

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES): SUSE has two kinds of images on Azure. The first, Standard, come with no support. Premium, however, comes with MicrosoFreeBSD 10.3ft support. If Microsoft can ...

And while Synapse has its Azure Synapse studio, SQL Server 2019 offers a notebook-capable, cross-platform (Windows/macOS/Linux) desktop user interface for database and data lake workloads, called ...

In recent years, Microsoft has warmed up to Linux, which it used to see as a rival. Now, there's more use of Linux than Windows on Microsoft Azure.