Microsoft Build 2025 unveiled new logos for SQL Server 2025 and SSMS, modernizing their look. The updates reflect a polished, consistent design, enhancing user experience. Upcoming features in SQL Server 2025 include vector functions, AI model management, and new T-SQL functions. SSMS will introduce dark mode, Git integration, and more.
Celebrate the evolution of SQL Server, launched in 1989, which transformed data management and continues to lead globally.
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Microsoft's got a new local version of DocumentDB, an open-source NoSQL database built on PostgreSQL. It's designed to give developers complete visibility and features like CRUD operations and indexing to meet their data needs.
Great news! You can now create 10 Azure SQL Databases on the free tier, each offering 100,000 vCore seconds of compute, 32 GB of storage, and backup storage monthly, all at no cost for the lifetime of your subscription. This is an excellent opportunity for learning and experimentation without financial strain. Dive in and explore the possibilities of Azure SQL Database today!
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Karen takes us through beverage pairings to go with helping fix your relative's computer over the holidays.