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How the Microsoft SQL team is investing in SQL tools and experiences
Microsoft is modernizing SQL tools with AI, SSMS, Visual Studio Code, and DevOps features to boost productivity and future-proof development.
Innovation spotlight: How 3 customers are driving change with migration to Azure SQL
Learn how Microsoft Azure SQL Managed Instance helps organizations move from legacy constraints to a scalable and secure AI-ready foundation.
Strata-Hadoop World 2012 Recap
We just wrapped up a busy week at Strata-Hadoop World, one of the predominant Big Data conferences. Microsoft showed up in force, with the big
PASS Summit MVP Guest Series: Inspiration for the Year Ahead
Each day “passes”, and it’s closer and closer we get to PASS Summit 2012. To build anticipation for this most inspiring event, we have yet
Simplifying Big Data for the Enterprise
Earlier this year we announced partnerships with key players in the Apache Hadoop community to ensure customers have all the necessary solutions to connect with,
PASS Summit MVP Guest Series: Bringing Home the Knowledge
PASS Summit 2012 is heading our way, and there is much to get excited about! Here is your chance to get a first-hand look at
Another Chance! Round 2 of “Win a Ticket to PASS Summit 2012”
WINNER UPDATE: Thanks to all who participated in our photo caption contest – way to bow-WOW us with your snappy captions! However, a special two
Microsoft at Strata-Hadoop World 2012
Several months ago at Strata Santa Clara, we announced how we were working closely with key partners in the Big Data ecosystem to ensure that
PASS Summit MVP Guest Series: What’s Your Hook?
With PASS Summit 2012 on the horizon, we here at Microsoft are getting amped for all the great things in store for the SQL Server
Accelerating Data Warehouse Deployments on SQL Server 2012
In order to address the data warehouse needs of mid-market customers, we have been working in close collaboration with Dell to develop “turnkey” data warehouse
Thanks for the Tweets! Congrats to the #Winner of the Tweet Challenge!
Way to wow us with your tweets, SQL Server community! It was a tough call for us, but after checking out all the great responses
Take Advantage of New SQL Database Reference Application
We are happy to announce the availability of StockTrader 6, a new end-to-end reference application for Windows Azure and Windows Azure SQL Database. The focus
Guess What’s Back? Tweet for a Ticket to PASS Summit 2012
For SQL Server professionals and enthusiasts alike, the place to be next month is PASS Summit 2012. It all happens November 6 through 9in Seattle,
Is Big Data for Everyone?
Big Data is generating a lot of interest, but the barriers to entry prevent a broader base of users from unlocking its potential. Get a