For March, Patch Tuesday delivers fixes for 83 vulnerabilities

In addition to rolling out patches to address two zero-days affecting SQL Server and .NET, Microsoft introduced Common Log ...
GitHub

SQLBarber: Leverageing Large Language Models Generate Customized and Realistic SQL Workloads (SIGMOD 2026)

Database research and development often require a large number of SQL queries for benchmarking purposes. However, acquiring real-world SQL queries is challenging due to privacy concerns, and existing ...

Microsoft Confirms SQL Zero-Day Security Vulnerability—Here’s The Fix

Microsoft has confirmed that a hacker who successfully exploits a zero-day SQL vulnerability could gain system administrator privileges. Here’s how to fix it.
ITWeb on MSN

SQL Server 2025: Redefining the modern data platform

SQL Server 2025: Redefining the modern data platformIssued by Ascent TechnologyJohannesburg, 11 Mar 2026 SQL Server 2025: Redefining the modern data platform. Explore how SQL Server 2025 reshapes the ...
Computer Weekly

Microsoft patches zero-days in .NET and SQL Server

Zero-days in .NET and SQL Server, and a handful of critical RCE bugs, form the nucleus of Microsoft's March Patch Tuesday update.
Analytics Insight

Best SQL Server Data Tools for 2026: Top 10 Picks

SQL Server tools are used across industries to improve the performance, security, and automation of databases. Modern tools support cloud-hybrid s ...
InfoWorld

The revenge of SQL: How a 50-year-old language reinvents itself

From the browser to the back end, the ‘boring’ choice is exciting again. We look at three trends converging to bring SQL back ...

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 ...
Analytics Insight

SQL Server or Oracle? Find Out Which Database Fits You Best

SQL Server supports quicker deployment across enterprise tools through integration services and hybrid system support.Oracle Database is structur ...
IEEE

A Systematic Review on a Multi-tenant Database Management System in Cloud Computing

Abstract: As Cloud Computing (CC) continues to revolutionize, the demand for efficient and secure data management solutions has never been greater. Multi-tenant database Management Systems (MTDBMS) in ...
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Why SQL Server estates are the fastest path to operating model change

Why SQL Server estates are the fastest path to operating model changeBy Leonardo Boscaro, EMEA Sales Leader, Nutanix DatabaseIssued by NutanixJohannesburg, 26 Feb 2026 Leonardo Boscaro, EMEA Sales ...
IEEE

Talk to your data: Enhancing Business Intelligence and Inventory Management with LLM-Driven Semantic Parsing and Text-to-SQL for Database Querying

Abstract: This paper delves into the potential of Large Language Models (LLMs) in revolutionizing business intelligence and inventory management through semantic parsing and text-to-SQL methodologies.