> * [Linux](../linux/sql-iaas-agent-extension-register-vm-linux.md) Register your SQL Server VM with the [SQL IaaS Agent extension](sql-server-iaas-agent-extension ...

Threat actors with suspected ties to China have turned a legitimate open-source monitoring tool called Nezha into an attack weapon, using it to deliver a known malware called Gh0st RAT to targets. The ...

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Azure Data Studio will officially be retired on February 28, 2026. Microsoft just announced the retirement in a blog post, recommending that all users try out the alternatives: Visual Studio Code and ...

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Update 4/9/24: Added information on two zero-day vulnerabilities that Microsoft did not initially mark as exploited. Today is Microsoft's April 2024 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for ...

In recent years, automation has been a key component in infrastructure management and database administration. In the world of SQL Server, a tool that stands out in this regard is dbatools. dbatools ...