Learn how to use Excel's new GROUPBY and PIVOTBY functions through five real-world examples, ranging from easy to hard. This ...

Azure Functions shipped a serverless agents runtime in public preview at Build 2026. Agents are defined in .agent.md markdown ...

My degree taught me that SQL exists. YouTube and late nights taught me what it can actually do. There's a gap between what universities teach about data and what real analysis requires. I found that ...

It’s time to switch to a new development tool for SQL Server and Azure SQL. Here’s how to get started with the MSSQL extension for Visual Studio Code. Microsoft recently ended support for Azure Data ...

PARTNER CONTENT For many enterprises, the data warehouse has shifted from strategic asset to operational liability. Decades-old proprietary platforms such as Teradata, alongside cloud-only services ...

Today is Microsoft's March 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 79 flaws, including 2 publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities. This Patch Tuesday also addresses three "Critical" ...

Customers can accelerate the reduction of their legacy tech debt and shift valuable resources toward innovation. We are introducing new agentic capabilities in AWS Transform to accelerate organization ...

In 2021, after catching the tech bug as a kid and earning a degree in communications, Ada got into tech writing by editing crypto guides. Ada's expertise now spans Windows, Android (especially Samsung ...

Today is Microsoft's September 2025 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 81 flaws, including two publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities. This Patch Tuesday also fixes nine "Critical ...

Why is the language developers and DBAs use to organize data such a mess? Here are 13 reasons we wish we could quit SQL, even though we probably won't. For all its popularity and success, SQL is a ...

The Microsoft SQL provider for the Durable Task Framework (DTFx) and Azure Durable Functions is a storage provider that persists all task hub state in a Microsoft SQL database, which can be hosted in ...

Microsoft is reflecting back on security lessons learned over the past 25 years. As one of the most targeted digital estates in the world, the company sees threats against its products up close every ...