Microsoft Makes SQL Server on Azure Local Generally Available

SQL Server on Azure Local is generally available. Review disconnected deployment requirements, separate licensing, and ...

What is "SQL"? A technology for "asking questions" of data that I want people who aren't good at programming to know

Have you ever tried to find "a photo of the beach you went to with friends three years ago in the summer" from your ...
BetaNews

SQL turns 50 this month -- why is it still going strong? [Q&A]

Data management language SQL (originally published as SEQUEL) first appeared in May 1974, so this month marks its 50th anniversary. We spoke to Peter Zaitsev, founder at Percona, to find out why SQL ...
Forbes

The 50th Anniversary Of SQL: How It Defined Our Approach To Data

Every day, businesses depend on data to operate. Customer orders, quotes for new business, conversations around products, campaigns for marketing—pretty much every business process today is based on ...
Visual Studio Magazine

What's New for Developers in SQL Server 2025

SQL Server 2025 adds long-requested developer capabilities including regular expressions, fuzzy string matching and major enhancements for working with JSON. Change Event Streaming lets applications ...