The latest release of PSBlitz brings:
- Microsoft Entra MFA support.
- Fixed session activity collection when tempdb CREATE TABLE perms are missing
- HTML report now flags non-default database-scoped configs

#PSBlitz #SQLServer #AzureSQL #MSSQL #DBA #PowerShell #OpenSource #MVPBuzz

Channel9 Automatic backup immutability for Azure SQL DB and Azure SQL MI | Data Exposed: Learn about backup immutability for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance in this fun, Q&A based session.

✅ Chapters:
0:00 Intro and FAQ style… #AzureSQL #BackupImmutability #DataExposed

#Microsoft announcing the Public Preview of Local Time Zone Support in #AzureSQL Database

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#SQLServer #SqlDBA #MadeiraData

#Microsoft announced 2 new improvements in SQLMI:

- Higher transaction log throughput for Business Critical
- Flexible memory, enables adding memory independently of vCores on Premium-series hardware

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#SQLServer #AzureSQL #Azure #SqlDBA #MadeiraData

This is stupid. What if I want to replicate only specific tables between two Azure SQL Databases? From now on we can't no more?

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#Microsoft #SQLServer #AzureSQL #SqlDBA #SqlFamily #MadeiraData

Join me tomorrow to learn methods to scale your effectiveness as a #DBA team across large and growing #data estates? Hope to see you there!

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#SQLServer #AzureSQL #Database

Microsoft absolutely does their best to make you pay for all while still owning nothing. That's the point of PAYG licensing.

Not saying you should never do PAYG, but don't blindly agree to it either.

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#SQLServer #AzureSQL #Azure #MadeiraData

For those wondering what the "Expand and Contract" pattern looks like:

Advocating for Uptime: The 6 Phases of Change
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#Microsoft #SQLServer #SqlDBA #AzureSQL #MadeiraData #DevOps

Serverless compute tier billing for Azure SQL Database. The article has been updated by Microsoft Learn with disclosed AI involvement. Last updated on July, 2026.
#databases #AzureSQL #Serverless #cloudcomputing
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This article applies to the General Purpose serverless tier, not Hyperscale serverless. The article has been updated by Microsoft Learn with disclosed AI involvement. Last updated on July, 2026.
#databases #AzureSQL #Troubleshooting

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Blog alert!

This time on experiences at the SqlCon/FabCon event in Barcelona.

#SqlConEurope
#FabConEurope
#SqlServer
#AzureSql
#MicrosoftFabric

IA, menace quantique : Azure SQL anticipe l'avenir ! 🚀 Comment sécuriser vos bases de données ? Découvrez les stratégies Microsoft : de l'identité fine (Entra) au chiffrement post-quantique. #AzureSQL [lire]

Data API builder 2.1.5: JSON and Vector Data Type Support, and More

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#azuresql #sqlserver #data #json #vectordata #apis #cloud #azure

Cut Fabric Costs, Connect Claude, and Go Deep on Warehouse Security 📬
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#MicrosoftFabric #PowerBI #FabConBarcelona #DataPlatform #AzureData #DataEngineering #MicrosoftFabricCommunity #FabricInsider #DataAI #BusinessIntelligence #AzureSQL

Deine Delphi-Anwendung läuft auf einer lokalen Datenbank. Was bringt der Umzug in die Cloud?

Dr. Veikko Krypczyk zeigt die Umsetzung mit Azure SQL Server und Delphi.

https://f.mtr.cool/erzxv8hvzz

#Delphi #AzureSQL

MSSQL Extension for VS Code: New Getting Started Page, Agent skills, SQL Formatter, and more

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#sqlserver #vscode #azuresql #database #agents #tsql #data #mssql

Reading Notes #715 is out! This week: a new kind of AI model, Stephen Toub's .NET 11 performance deep read, Swagger vs. Scalar side by side, and a great book on Nvidia's rise. Plus coding agents picking Azure SQL c5m.ca/RN-715

#dotnet #AI #aspnetcore #azuresql

Channel9 Get Started with FREE Azure SQL Managed Instance | Data Exposed: Want to run a fully managed SQL Server in Azure without paying a cent? The Azure SQL Managed Instance free offer gives you just that. With 720 vCore hours of compute, 64 GB of storage… #AzureSQL #ManagedInstance #DataExposed

This article is a substantial troubleshooting guide covering blocking chains, identifying the head blocker, collecting evidence, and more. The article has been updated by Microsoft Learn with disclosed AI involvement.
#SQLServer #databases #performance #AzureSQL

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Blog alert!

This time on a new, preview feature in the Azure portal: Resiliency Agent. Or, how to check if your (data) resources can handle an outage.

#Azure
#DataPlatform
#AzureSql
#MicrosoftFabric
#Resiliency
#Copilot