IN-PERSON: SQL Server 2025: The Future of Data Starts Here ~ Taiob Ali, Wed, Apr 8, 2026, 6:30 PM | Meetup SQL Server 2025 isn’t just an upgrade—it’s a leap into the future. With powerful AI-ready capabilities and a suite of modern development tools, this release introduces inno

Talking SQL Server 2025 in person this Wednesday in Burlington, MA 🙌
⏰ 36 hours left to RSVP — and yes, best pizza in town will be served 🍕
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SQL Server Diagnostic Information Queries for April 2026

New blog post: SQL Server Diagnostic Information Queries for April 2026

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https://buff.ly/498fRnA #database-driven applications using #SQLserver need to #scale to succeed. In this class, you'll learn the techniques to scale your SQL applications to grow with your user base. #rdbms #CloudComputing #Azure

Handling Schema Changes in SQL Server CDC:The "Two-Instance" Shuffle
Manage SQL CDC schema changes via v2 instances

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If you work with SQL Server, you should understand Log Shipping!

I created a walkthrough covering RPO/RTO, the architecture, the jobs, and a full configuration demo. It’s simple, reliable, & underrated.

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Getting Started with SQL Database Project Power Tools SQL Database Project Power Tools is a free Visual Studio extension that makes working with SQL database projects easier and more productive. This guide will help you get started with the key features.

Enhance your #SQLServer development with SQLProj Power Tools! Discover how to streamline workflow with build & deploy features directly in Visual Studio. Boost productivity and ensure optimal database management. #DotNet

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Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter #477 - Week Ending April 3, 2026 Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter #477 - Week Ending April 3, 2026

Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter 477 - Week Ending April 3, 2026

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When power users need to get work done, they use Nexus's customizable quick keys.

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Advancing agentic AI with Microsoft databases across a unified data estate - Microsoft SQL Server Blog Find out how you can achieve better price performance, elastic scale, and resilience for all workloads with Azure SQL Database Hyperscale.

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https://buff.ly/496Dahn Server #emergencies always seem to happen at 3 a.m. Getting assistance at 3 can be tricky unless you have DCAC's Emergency Response package. Our ER package provides methods to contact the DCAC team anytime to get help with emergencies. #sqlserver

Practical Kotlin Deep Dive Course Takes you from "how to use Kotlin" into "how Kotlin really works," revealing internal implementations, demystifying bytecode and compiler behavior, and uncovering the internals that shape the…

Practical Kotlin Deep Dive Course: Unlocking the 'How' and 'Why' behind Kotlin fundamentals and internal mechanisms. by Jaewoong is the featured course on Leanpub!

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I just joined Synapse, BigQuery, Snowflake, and cloud files from AWS, Azure, and Google in a single query. No pipelines. No prep. No limits.

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How C# Strings Silently Kill Your SQL Server Indexes in Dapper

That innocent new { productCode } can wreck your index when Dapper sends nvarchar against a varchar column. [Kevin Griffin] shows us the tiny parameter tweak that brings back seeks and plan reuse.

#csharp #dapper #sqlserver

Announcing Preview of 160 and 192vCore Premium-series Options for Azure SQL Database Hyperscale | Microsoft Community Hub We are excited to announce the public preview of 160 and 192vCore compute sizes for Premium-series hardware configuration in Azure SQL...

Announcing Preview of 160 and 192vCore Premium-series Options for #AzureSQL #Database #Hyperscale techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azuresq...

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I just joined Synapse, BigQuery, Snowflake, and cloud files across AWS, Azure, and Google in one query. No pipelines. No prep. No limits.

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How to Load and Save Images in Blazor Image Editor with SQL Server Need a way to edit images in Blazor and store them in SQL Server? Learn how to integrate the Syncfusion Image Editor for fast, reliable database-driven workflows.

How to Load and Save Images in Blazor Image Editor with SQL Server

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DiskANN Vector Index Improvements - Azure SQL Dev Corner DiskANN vector indexes in Azure SQL get major preview upgrades: full DML support, iterative filtering, faster builds, and smarter query optimization.

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Auf meiner Seite piwonka.cc gibt es ein neues Feature: SQL Plan Advice mit Teilen-Funktion!

Execution Plans analysieren lassen und das Ergebnis per Link mit Kollegen teilen. 30 Tage gültig.

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MSSQL Extension for VS Code: SQL Notebooks, AI-Powered Schema Design, Data API builder & More - Azure SQL Dev Corner MSSQL extension for VS Code v1.41 adds SQL Notebooks, GitHub Copilot in Schema Designer, and Data API builder. Three features now generally available.

#MSSQL Extension for #VSCode: SQL Notebooks, AI-Powered Schema Design, Data API builder & More devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/vs...

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Versionless keys for Transparent Data Encryption in Azure SQL Database (Generally Available) | Microsoft Community Hub With this release, you no longer need to reference a specific key version stored in Azure Key Vault or Managed HSM when configuring Transparent Data...

Versionless keys for Transparent Data Encryption in #AzureSQL #Database (Generally Available)
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The disappearance of (software) ownership You own nothing. You "rent" via "subscription".  Help! I need somebody, Help! Not just anybody... We wanted an end to the ever-expanding and...

You own nothing. 🫠 kpitsimpl.blogspot.com/2025/08/the-... #foss #sqlserver #microslop #microsoft #ssrs #ssis #adf #pbi #powerbi #fabric #saas #amazon #google

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https://buff.ly/3RnJqKb Questions about #sqlserver on Linux? Check out the course on LinkedIn, "Learning SQL Server Development on #Linux" and see if SQL Server on Linux is the correct solution for your data platform needs.

Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter #476 - Week Ending March 27, 2026 Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter #476 - Week Ending March 27, 2026

Dew Drop Weekly Newsletter 476 - Week Ending March 27, 2026

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Flashing Neon Sign for the Transaction Log Lately, I've been feeling like we're not paying as much attention to transaction logs as we should. In fact, I've been saying there needs to be a flashing neon sign that says "Transaction Logs are more important than ever." I thought I'd take a minute and explain why. (For the sake of length, I'm not going to get into the deep dive details and the inner workings of everything I'm going to mention here but I will leave you with links.

Sharing some thoughts on the importance of #SQLServer transaction logs...

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https://buff.ly/48gHxFY Learn how to build more #secure #applications using the advanced #security features in #SQLServer, including Row Level Security, Always Encrypted, and more.

Get started with the MSSQL extension for VS Code - YouTube Explore practical demos and key features for building modern applications in Visual Studio Code using the MSSQL extension.Learn how to connect to your databa...

Explore practical demos and key features for building modern applications in Visual Studio Code using the MSSQL extension. #SQLServer #AzureSQL #MSSQL #VSCode #GitHubCopilot #ModernData #DevTools www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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https://buff.ly/496Dahn Server #emergencies always seem to happen at 3 a.m. Getting assistance at 3 can be tricky unless you have DCAC's Emergency Response package. Our ER package provides methods to contact the DCAC team anytime to get help with emergencies. #sqlserver