Azure SQL vs SQL Server in 2026: compare cost, features, AI, and migration paths, plus when Managed Instance beats Azure VM in one clear framework.

Some employers are inviting applicants to participate in early-stage interviews led by AI agents. The strategy is often used by employers with high-volume hiring needs and startups looking to scale.

The other issue to be aware of is the warning from Microsoft, which says, "Each SQL Server Agent job step that runs PowerShell with the sqlps module launches a process which consumes approximately 20 ...

The fatal shooting of a 27-year-old real estate agent during an Iowa open house in 2011 shook her industry, which responded with a slate of measures aimed at keeping others in the profession safe.

Google has officially released the Colab MCP Server, an implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that enables AI agents to interact directly with the Google Colab environment. This ...

This week, we are excited to kick off SQLCon 2026 alongside FabCon in Atlanta. Bringing these SQL and Fabric communities together creates a unique opportunity to learn, connect, and share what’s next ...

LILT MCP enables employees to request human-verified and instant translations within their standard chat interface. While AI provides instant drafts, mission-critical content—such as legal policies or ...

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The hottest AI tool on the market today isn’t a powerful frontier model from the likes of OpenAI or Anthropic. Rather, it’s a kludgey, wildly complex, open-source platform that’s already provoked a ...

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Until recently, if you wanted your AI agent to check flight prices or look up a database, you had to write a custom tool. When Anthropic released the Model Context Protocol (MCP), it created a ...

SQL Server backups cannot be restored to older versions directly. Use Export and Import Data-Tier Application for cross-version database migration. Reconfigure permissions, logins, and connection ...