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

In the several weeks leading up to the PASS Virtual Summit in November, I had the good fortune to work with several members of the SQL Server team at Red Hat. They included people such as Louis ...

With the official release of Microsoft's latest database offering, let's see what was improved and what still needs some work. Today, at Ignite, Microsoft announced the general availability of SQL ...

SQL development is evolving fast, and Microsoft.Build.Sql is leading the charge. This next-generation SDK brings flexible project structures, better source control integration, automated build-time ...

Let’s get this out of the way: I’m still surprised to be writing this Geek Guide. It’s no secret that Microsoft was long perceived as the enemy of open-source software. Indeed, it’s not unusual for ...