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Joey on SQL Server. Azure SQL Data Warehouse: New Features and New Benchmark. Microsoft's drive to put Azure SQL Data Warehouse on more equal footing with SQL Server is finally paying off.
SQL Server 2022 customers will see benefits in the areas of data integration, analytics, governance, and high availability thanks to the database’s enhanced connectivity to the Azure cloud, Microsoft ...
Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server pricing Microsoft Azure gives new users a $200 credit to use within 30 days when they sign up, allowing them to try the platform before making a ...
Azure SQL Database typically receives new features ahead of SQL Server, which allows Microsoft to see how these features operate in the wild and to understand how widely they are being used.
Again, you can do this via the Azure portal, but a couple of lines in PowerShell will do it just as easily. To do it via PowerShell, you'll need your Azure SQL database server name. To get this, you ...
Microsoft today announced a new service in its Azure database lineup during its Build developer conference keynote today. The Azure SQL Data Warehouse, which will go into public preview in June ...
As a dyed in the wool SQL Server guy, that’s always my first interest and we have plenty of fresh talking points here, the most salient being Azure SQL Database Edge. This new SKU for SQL Server ...
But the Azure cloud and a forthcoming public preview of SQL Server 2019 Big Data Clusters on July 24th, should provide some consolation. Also read: The big data odyssey of SQL Server 2019, and ...
“The new Microsoft Azure Data Lake services for analytics in the cloud (bit.ly/1VcCkaH) includes a hyper-scale repository; a new analytics service built on YARN (bit.ly/1iS8xvP) that lets data ...
To query any SQL database from PowerShell, you need to have the SQLPS module installed along with a few supporting packages. I am going to be focusing on the SQL Server 2012 packages in this article.