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Microsoft Drivers 5.11 for PHP for SQL Server Released

DavidEngelMS on Mar 07 2023 10:16 AM
We have released Microsoft Drivers for PHP for SQL Server, version 5.11. This production release has been built with PHP...
1,889

OLE DB Driver 19.3 for SQL Server Released

DavidEngelMS on Feb 15 2023 08:10 AM
Version 19.3 of the Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server has been released. Version 19.3 includes new features and a c...
2,031

ODBC Driver 18.2 for SQL Server Released

DavidEngelMS on Feb 15 2023 08:00 AM
Version 18.2 of the Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server has been released. Version 18.2 includes new features and fixes...
1,693

JDBC Driver 12.2 for SQL Server Released

DavidEngelMS on Feb 01 2023 02:36 PM
JDBC Driver 12.2 for SQL Server has been released, adding official support for Java 19 and several other improvements.
1,838

Microsoft Drivers 5.11.0 Beta 1 for PHP for SQL Server Released

DavidEngelMS on Jan 30 2023 09:00 AM
We recently released the next beta of the Microsoft Drivers for PHP for SQL Server, version 5.11.0-beta1. This beta rele...
2,577

Released: General Availability of Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1

David-Engel on Jan 20 2023 09:45 AM
We have released for general availability Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1. This .NET Data Provider for SQL Server provides ...
1,509

Hotfix: JDBC Driver 10.2.3 for SQL Server Released

David-Engel on Jan 13 2023 02:35 PM
We recently released an update to Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server, version 10.2.3. The update addresses a few issue...
1,536

Hotfix: JDBC Driver 11.2.3 for SQL Server Released

David-Engel on Jan 13 2023 02:29 PM
We recently released an update to Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server, version 11.2.3. The update addresses a few issue...
1,811

Hotfix: JDBC Driver 11.2.2 for SQL Server Released

David-Engel on Dec 16 2022 01:04 PM
We recently released an update to Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server, version 11.2.2. The update addresses a few issue...
1,701

Released: Update to Microsoft OLE DB Driver 18 for SQL Server

David-Engel on Dec 16 2022 12:58 PM
Microsoft OLE DB Driver 18.6.5 for SQL Server was released this week to fix a potential driver crash.
1,201

Hotfix: JDBC Driver 10.2.2 for SQL Server Released

David-Engel on Dec 15 2022 08:30 AM
We recently released an update to Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server, version 10.2.2. The update addresses a few issue...
1,399

Released: SQL Server 3rd Party Backend for Django v1.2

David-Engel on Dec 09 2022 08:00 AM
We have released version 1.2 of the SQL Server 3rd Party Backend for Django. This release contains support for the relea...
2,280

Update: ODBC Driver 17.10.2 for SQL Server Released

David-Engel on Dec 05 2022 05:19 PM
A few issues we needed to address prompted us to release an update to 17.10.
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Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1 Preview 2

David-Engel on Nov 10 2022 04:15 PM
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1 Preview 2 has been released. This release contains improvements and updates to the Microsof...
1,323

Early technical preview of JDBC Driver 12.1.0 for SQL Server released

David-Engel on Nov 03 2022 05:07 PM
We have released a new early technical preview of the JDBC Driver for SQL Server which contains several additions and ch...
3,355

Update: ODBC Driver 18.1.2 for SQL Server Released

David-Engel on Nov 03 2022 02:54 PM
A few issues we needed to address prompted us to release an update to 18.1.
1,953

OLE DB Driver 19.2 for SQL Server Released

David-Engel on Oct 26 2022 04:18 PM
Version 19.2 of the Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server has been released. Version 19.2 includes new features that im...
2,270

Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1 Preview 1

David-Engel on Oct 21 2022 08:00 AM
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.1 Preview 1 has been released. This release contains improvements and updates to the Microsof...
2,705

Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.0.1

David-Engel on Oct 13 2022 04:29 PM
We have released an update to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient, version 5.0.1. The update addresses several issues that are impo...
1,506

Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 2.1.5

David-Engel on Sep 14 2022 05:12 PM
We have released an update to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient, version 2.1.5. The update addresses a couple of issues that are ...
1,054

Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 4.0.2

David-Engel on Sep 14 2022 11:00 AM
We have released an update to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient, version 4.0.2. The update addresses several issues that are impo...
1,784

Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 4.1.1

David-Engel on Sep 14 2022 09:00 AM
We have released an update to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient, version 4.1.1. The update addresses several issues that are impo...
2,254

Hotfix: JDBC Driver 11.2.1 for SQL Server Released

David-Engel on Sep 13 2022 04:54 PM
We recently released an update to Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server, version 11.2.1. The update addresses a couple is...
1,324

Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 2.1.5

David-Engel on Aug 31 2022 09:00 AM
We have released an update to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient, version 2.1.5. The update addresses a few issues that are import...
1,870

Released: Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 3.1.1

David-Engel on Aug 12 2022 03:00 PM
We have released an update to Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 3.1, version 3.1.1. The update addresses several issues that are ...
2,992

JDBC Driver 11.2 for SQL Server Released

David-Engel on Aug 09 2022 03:34 PM
JDBC Driver 11.2 for SQL Server has been released, adding official support for Java 18, TDS 8.0 and several other improv...
2,633

ODBC Driver 18.1 for SQL Server Released

David-Engel on Aug 09 2022 03:19 PM
Version 18.1 of the Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server has been released. Version 18.1 includes new features and fixes...
3,015

Released: General Availability of Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.0

David-Engel on Aug 08 2022 09:40 AM
We have released for general availability Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 5.0. This .NET Data Provider for SQL Server provides ...
8,528

ODBC Driver 17.10 for SQL Server Released

David-Engel on Jul 13 2022 01:20 PM
Version 17.10 of the Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server has been released. Version 17.10 includes a few minor changes ...
1,102

Early technical preview of JDBC Driver 11.1.2 for SQL Server released

David-Engel on Jun 23 2022 11:00 AM
We have released a new early technical preview of the JDBC Driver for SQL Server which contains several additions and ch...

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Dragan_Radovac
in SQLCAT.com consolidated index of Whitepapers on Mar 28 2023 07:22 PM
Reading about the Diagnosing and Resolving Spinlock Contention on SQL Server, rather than spin, wouldn't it make more sense to have the threads queue for the resource ? By the way, great article
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Adrian_Rupp
in Part 4 - SQL Server TDE and Extensible Key Management Using Azure Key Vault on Mar 28 2023 03:42 PM
So the credential that was created (is Step 4) is associatedwith the TDE_Login (in Step 9). It is the credential that SQL uses to contact AKV. Via the Azure Active Directory Application (from Part 2) This whole process is confusing and complicated. (Written years ago - way before my time). I've trie...
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EricHe2020
in Part 4 - SQL Server TDE and Extensible Key Management Using Azure Key Vault on Mar 27 2023 12:19 PM
Adrian: Thanks so much for your reply. I understand TDE_Login is tied to credential linked to Asymmetric key, but TDE_Login is used by what to contact AKV? by application? I read your posting multiple times, seems that once the database TDE is turned on, there is nothing to config, right? there is n...
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Adrian_Rupp
in Part 4 - SQL Server TDE and Extensible Key Management Using Azure Key Vault on Mar 27 2023 11:27 AM
Hello EricHe2020; Sorry for the delay in getting back to you, I've been out on leave for a few months. You are correct, this is not a login used for logging in to the server by a user. It is a login for the credential that is tied to an ASYMMETRIC Key. That is then used to contact AKV. This is a lot...
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Ekhaat
in How and Why to Use Parameterized Queries on Mar 23 2023 09:18 AM
What if you need conditional parameters like textbox(id="txtName", Prompt="Filter by Name") strSQL = "SELECT * FROM tblNames "if txtName <> "" Thenparam = txtNamestrSQL &= "WHERE Name LIKE ?"end if ds = sqlsrv_query(conn, strSQL , param)(don't mind the syntax)Would that work?
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