TempDB Improvements in SQL Server 2025
Explore TempDB improvements in SQL Server 2025. Learn how governance and monitoring enhance performance and recovery.
Administration
Fast Failover in SQL Server 2025
Explore Fast Failover in SQL Server 2025 with advanced telemetry and intelligent failover logic for improved high availability.
Options for Migration to Azure SQL
Explore options for migration to Azure SQL amid tool retirements. Learn about alternatives for your database migration needs.
Create a SQL Server 2025 Practice Environment
Set up your SQL Server 2025 practice environment with this comprehensive installation guide and explore its new features.
Setting up Ollama for SQL Server 2025
Learn to set up Ollama for SQL Server 2025 and run AI embedding models locally for privacy-sensitive applications.
Upgrade with the SSMS 22 Migration Component
Upgrade to SQL Server 2025 with SSMS Migration Component. Simplify your migration and enhance performance seamlessly.
Accelerating SQL Server Migration
Migrating SQL Server databases to the cloud has traditionally been a complex, time-consuming process. But with Microsoft’s new unified migration experience for SQL Server enabled by Azure Arc—now in public preview—the journey to Azure SQL Managed Instance is faster and simpler than ever.
Modernize and Secure Your SQL Server 2016 Workloads
Microsoft has just announced new guidance and tools to help organizations protect and modernize their SQL Server 2016 workloads as the product approaches its End of Support (EOS) on July 14, 2026. What does End of Support mean? Microsoft Lifecycle Policy offers 10 years of support (five years for mainstream…
SQL Server 2016 Migration Guidelines
Get ready for your SQL Server upgrade! Follow these SQL Server 2016 migration guidelines to ensure a smooth transition.
Migration Dashboard for SQL Server
Overview: Microsoft has announced the Migration Dashboard feature in the Azure portal, specifically for SQL Server instances enabled by Azure Arc. This dashboard provides a comprehensive view of your migration readiness and assessment coverage across all SQL Server instances. Key Features: Assessment Visibility: The dashboard automatically generates assessments for migration to Azure,…