Azure Functions shipped a serverless agents runtime in public preview at Build 2026. Agents are defined in .agent.md markdown ...

Microsoft shipped SQL Server Management Studio 22.7.0 on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in what the team called one of the bigger point releases in the 22.x cycle. Database developers who have spent years ...

Microsoft spent two days at Build 2026 making the case that it no longer wants to rent the core of its AI business from anyone. The company launched seven in-house models under its MAI brand, ...

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Welcome back to the Microsoft SQL Newsletter! Your monthly roundup of everything happening across the Microsoft SQL ecosystem. Whether you're joining us for the first time or returning from last month ...

Hello everyone, and welcome to the inaugural edition of the Microsoft SQL Newsletter. You may recognize me from my work alongside Niko Carvalho Neugebauer on the Azure SQL Managed Instance Newsletter.

Already using NumPy, Pandas, and Scikit-learn? Here are seven more powerful data wrangling tools that deserve a place in your toolkit. Python’s rich ecosystem of data science tools is a big draw for ...

As SQL development increasingly becomes part of full-stack workflows, developers are looking for ways to simplify their tooling without compromising capability. While SQL Server Management Studio ...

Microsoft updated its free MSSQL extension for Visual Studio Code with new Fabric connectivity and provisioning features in public preview, alongside GitHub Copilot slash commands and multiple ...

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Today is Microsoft's July 2025 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 137 flaws, including one publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft SQL Server. This Patch Tuesday also ...

Windows may get all the attention, but when you want to get real work done, you turn to the applications that run on it. And if you use spreadsheets, that generally means Excel. Excel is, of course, ...