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Running Data Factory Pipelines in Logic Apps When building Azure Logic Apps we can use the Azure Data Factory connector to start a pipeline. However that action simply triggers a pipeline and doesn’t wait for it to finish. If …

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Hyper-V and SQL Server Best Practices: What We Wish You Knew If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Why does my SQL Server seem slower on Hyper-V than it should be?!”, this post might help. And if you asked me about Hyper-V ten years ago, I’d probably have laughed.…

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Announcing the Release of SSMS 22 Preview 4 | Microsoft Community Hub Happy Monday! The SSMS team is excited to announce the release of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) Preview 4. Building on feedback from our community and...

Announcing the Release of #SSMS 22 Preview 4

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Improved Connectivity Types in Azure SQL Managed Instance | Microsoft Community Hub Azure SQL Managed Instance improves and promotes "Redirect" to become the default connection type. Redirect now only requires port 1433 and can handle older...

Improved Connectivity Types in #Azure SQL Managed Instance

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Multiple geo-replicas for Azure SQL Hyperscale is now in public preview | Microsoft Community Hub Active geo-replication for Azure SQL is a business continuity solution that lets you perform quick disaster recovery of individual databases if there is a...

Multiple geo-replicas for #Azure SQL #Hyperscale is now in public preview

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Geo-Replication and Transparent Data Encryption Key Management in Azure SQL Database | Microsoft Community Hub Transparent data encryption (TDE) in Azure SQL with customer-managed key (CMK) enables Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) scenario for data protection at rest....

Geo-Replication and Transparent# Data #Encryption Key Management in #Azure SQL #Database
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Announcing the Release of SQL Server Management Studio 22 Preview 3 | Microsoft Community Hub The SSMS team is delighted to announce the release of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 22 Preview 3. This latest preview is chock full of exiting new...

Announcing the Release of #SQLServer Management Studio 22 Preview 3
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GitHub Copilot in SSMS Preview GitHub Copilot in SSMS is now available in Preview in the latest release of SSMS 22. To get help writing T-SQL, or to ask questions about your database,...

Now Available by Popular Demand: #GitHub #Copilot in #SSMS (Preview)
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Microsoft at PASS Data Community Summit 2025 | Microsoft Community Hub Microsoft is excited to be back as the Sapphire Sponsor for this year’s PASS Data Community Summit, together with AMD. Together, we’re helping...

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Data Virtualization with PolyBase for SQL Server 2025 | Microsoft Community Hub Building upon the innovations introduced in SQL Server 2022, SQL Server 2025 enhances Data Virtualization by prioritizing usability, strengthening...

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🔐 Public Preview: Backup Immutability for Azure SQL Database LTR Backups | Microsoft Community Hub The Ransomware Threat Landscape Ransomware attacks have become one of the most disruptive cybersecurity threats in recent years. These attacks...

Public Preview: Backup Immutability for #AzureSQL #Database LTR Backups
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Announcement: Upcoming Changes to SQL Server on Linux Virtual Machine (VM) Provisioning in Azure | Microsoft Community Hub We’re making an important update to how customers provision SQL Server on Linux virtual machines (VMs) in Azure. What’s Changing? Starting soon,...

Announcement: Upcoming Changes to #SQLServer on #Linux Virtual Machine (#VM) Provisioning in #Azure
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שיחות בין DBAs: פרק 187 - CDC על שום מה גיא ואיתן מדברים על CDC, מה ההבדל בינו לבין Change Tracking, איך זה עובד, אתגרים מעניינים, סקריפטים שימושיים, טיפים, ועוד. קישורים רלוונטים:   שנה טובה!

שיחות בין DBAs - פרק 187 - #CDC על שום מה
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Introducing new update policy for Azure SQL Managed Instance | Microsoft Community Hub We’re excited to introduce the new update policy SQL Server 2025 for Azure SQL Managed Instance. Now in preview, SQL Server 2025 update policy brings you the...

Introducing new update policy for #AzureSQL Managed Instance
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Using the new SqlVector type with EF Core and Dapper - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner Azure SQL vector support has been generally available for a few months now, and the ecosystem is quickly evolving to make working with vectors in your applications as seamless and efficient as…

Using the new SqlVector type with #EFCore and #Dapper
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SQL Server 2025 RC1: faster DiskANN and FP16 support - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner SQL Server 2025 RC1 introduces major DiskANN enhancements with faster index builds, improved multi-core scalability, and new FP16 support for efficient, high-performance vector search.

#SQLServer2025 RC1: faster #DiskANN and #FP16 support
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SQL Server 2025 Preview RC1: Now Supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 10 | Microsoft Community Hub We’re happy to announce that SQL Server 2025 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) now includes preview support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 10, expanding...

#SQLServer2025 Preview RC1: Now Supporting #RedHat Enterprise #Linux (#RHEL) 10
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AI-based T-SQL Refactoring: an automatic intelligent code optimization with Azure OpenAI - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner This article presents an AI-powered approach to automating SQL Server code analysis and refactoring. The system intelligently identifies inefficiencies and common T-SQL anti-patterns, applying best…

OK I'm not sure I'm 100% on-board with this #AI based #TSQL Refactoring: an automatic intelligent code optimization with #Azure #OpenAI
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Everything you need to know about TDE key management for database restore | Microsoft Community Hub Transparent data encryption (TDE) in Azure SQL with customer-managed key (CMK) supports Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) for data protection at rest and facilitates...

Everything you need to know about #TDE key management for #database restore (and encrypted transaction log files)
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Celibacy induces hysteria, which is desirable because it then can be turned into war-fever and leader-worship. That's what they want.

This is explained in the book 1984.

But every now and then, there's a massive GOP event which causes Grindr to crash due to heavy traffic.

How It Works: Soft NUMA, I/O Completion Thread, Lazy Writer Workers and Memory Nodes | Microsoft Community Hub First published on MSDN on Apr 02, 2010 There seems to be some semantic(s) confusion on the books online description of SOFT NUMA.

How It Works: Soft #NUMA, I/O Completion Thread, Lazy Writer Workers and Memory Nodes
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How It Works: SQL Server (NUMA Local, Foreign and Away Memory Blocks) | Microsoft Community Hub First published on MSDN on Dec 13, 2012 Applies to: SQL 2005, 2008, 2008 R2, and SQL 2012 versions.

How It Works: #SQLServer (#NUMA Local, Foreign and Away Memory Blocks)
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​​​Let's make it easy! How to read System Health and sp_server_diagnostics?​ | Microsoft Community Hub Here are some useful steps on how to read System Health and SP_Server_Diagnostic with condition that will trigger warnings and errors.

Let's make it easy! How to read System Health and sp_server_diagnostics?
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Announcing the release of SSMS 22 Preview 1 | Microsoft Community Hub The SSMS team is excited to share the first preview of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 22! Preview releases are our way of getting features into your...

Announcing the release of #SSMS 22 Preview 1

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What’s new in SSMS 21.5.14 | Microsoft Community Hub We’re excited to share that SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 21.5.14 is now available! This release brings a few highly-requested updates to the Modern...

Check out what’s new in #SSMS 21.5.14
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Reminder: Following our latest published episode of #SQLServerRadio, we ask you to fill out a short survey poll to see what's the adoption rate of #SQLServer on #Linux and how you make use of it.

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What’s next for Copilot in SSMS | Microsoft Community Hub We released Copilot in SSMS (preview) with the General Availability of SSMS 21 in May of this year. For the uninitiated, the implementation requires creating...

What’s next for #Copilot in #SSMS
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Coming Soon: More SSMS 21 Updates and SSMS 22 Preview! | Microsoft Community Hub Coming soon: an additional SSMS 21 release and the upcoming Preview of SSMS 22!

Coming Soon: More #SSMS 21 Updates and SSMS 22 Preview!
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Following our latest episode of #SQLServerRadio, please take 2 minutes to fill out this survey about #SQLServer on #Linux adoption:
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Using SQL Server's new AI features and Python to create a T-SQL assistant - Azure SQL Devs’ Corner I recently created a GitHub repository to share the T-SQL scripts I’ve accumulated over 10 years as a DBA. However, I’ve always struggled to find the right script when I need it. For years, I relied…

Using SQL Server’s new #AI features and #Python to create a #TSQL assistant
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