SQL Server 2016 announced as SQL Server 2005 support nears its end

For those of you still using SQL Server 2005, Microsoft will completely end support on April 12th 2016. You can head over here to check out upgrade guidelines, download migration tools, and read more ...
Chris Webb's BI Blog

Power BI, Parallelism And Dependencies Between SQL Queries In DirectQuery Mode

As I described here, Power BI can send SQL queries in parallel in DirectQuery mode and you can see from the Timeline column there is some parallelism happening here – the last two SQL queries ...
InfoQ

AWS Enables Lambda Function Triggers from RDS for SQL Server Database Events

Unlock the power of event-driven architecture with AWS's innovative pattern for Amazon RDS SQL Server. This approach decouples database events from processing, enhancing scalability and responsiveness ...
GitHub

MCP Toolbox for Databases

MCP Toolbox for Databases is currently in beta, and may see breaking changes until the first stable release (v1.0). MCP Toolbox for Databases is an open source MCP server for databases. It enables you ...
Redmondmag.com

Microsoft Releases SQL Server Migration Assistant v10.5 With Expanded Support and Enhancements

Latest version improves compatibility and streamlines migrations from legacy databases to SQL Server and Azure platforms.
IEEE

Development of Employee Information Management System Based on B/S Mode and SQL Server Database

Abstract: With the rapid development of Big data and information technology, this paper designs an employee information management system based on B/S mode and SQL Server database. Proposed the B/S ...
GitHub

SQL Server MCP Client

See Configuring Claude Desktop / Claude Code for examples. A comprehensive Microsoft SQL Server client implementing the Model Context Protocol (MCP). This server provides extensive SQL Server ...