Microsoft has ended support for SQL Server 2016. Notably, the company acknowledges that this database version is still “widely used” in enterprise environments. Organizations that continue to use the ...

SQL Server 2016 support ended on July 14, 2026. Microsoft recommends upgrading, migrating to Azure, or purchasing temporary ...

Microsoft's 2026 lifecycle schedule includes major support deadlines for Windows, Office, SQL Server, SharePoint, and Azure ...

Azure Migrate now supports production-ready SQL Server migrations to Azure virtual machines with integrated assessment and migration tools.

Windows 11 24H2, Office 2021, and SQL Server 2016 headline a long list of Microsoft products losing support in 2026. See the ...

A technical walkthrough of the kerberoasting attack: the Kerberos quirk it abuses, RC4 vs AES, and how to detect and fix it ...

New partnership pairs Percona migration expertise with HexaCluster tooling to move legacy and proprietary databases to open source more efficiently and deliver reduced licensing and support costs.

IBM Db2 to Azure SQL Migration Center The definitive resource for migrating from IBM Db2 -- whether on z/OS mainframes, LUW servers, or IBM i -- to Microsoft Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed ...

“Temenos Core is powered by Azure SQL Database Hyperscale, which supports database sizes of up to 128 terabytes. Our customers get the processing speed and architectural flexibility to future-proof ...

description Learn to design your first relational database in Azure SQL Database using the MSSQL extension for Visual Studio Code. For the purpose of this tutorial, we are using Azure SQL Database.

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 ...