On October 31, 2027, Azure SQL Database will retire Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX) enclave functionality for Always Encrypted. Workloads that still depend on Intel SGX enclaves after that date...

As applications grow, so does the database estate behind them. What starts with a handful of databases can become hundreds or thousands of resources spread across services, subscriptions, and environ...

A simpler way to extend availability groups to Azure We are pleased to announce the preview of multi-database mode for Managed Instance link. The new mode lets you replicate multiple databases from...

We're excited to announce the public preview of performance monitoring for Azure SQL in Database Hub in Fabric. Performance monitoring brings the health and performance of your SQL estate into Data...

SQL Data Sync has served customers well for many years, and we recognize that many teams rely on it. As operational, security, and compliance requirements have continued to evolve, we are progressing...

 Background  Historically, DevOps Auditing could be configured through the server-level auditing API using the isDevopsAuditEnabled property under:  Microsoft.Sql/servers/auditingSettings  As A...

Bob Ward and I recently released a series of videos, read more in the original blog post or go directly to the series on YouTube. The Azure SQL Database Foundations series are four videos that take...