Microsoft will retire SCOM SQL monitoring packs in 2027, pushing customers toward Azure Monitor and cloud billing.

Windows Server carries with it a very specific reputation. It's typically thought of as an enterprise OS first, belonging to ...

General availability on newer Linux distributions and CU1 signal a push toward stability, security and production readiness.

Microsoft’s January 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 112 CVEs, including an exploited Windows DWM zero-day, plus critical flaws ...

Microsoft has announced that read-only queries are now captured in the primary Query Store for Azure SQL, expanding visibility into database performance and workload behavior. Pre ...

In fact, any DBMS for which a Go driver is available may be monitored after rebuilding the binary with the DBMS driver included. Per the Prometheus philosophy, scrapes are synchronous (metrics are ...

Born out of Microsoft’s SQL Server Big Data Clusters investments, the Apache Spark Connector for SQL Server and Azure SQL is a high-performance connector that enables you to use transactional data in ...