Microsoft releases emergency updates to fix Windows Server issues

Microsoft has released out-of-band (OOB) updates to fix issues affecting Windows Server systems after installing the April ...
Windows Report

SQL Server Management Studio Gets New Migration Hub and Copilot Updates

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) version 22.5 is now available, bringing a mix of new features, usability improvements, ...
Redmondmag.com

From Fabcon to MVP Summit: The Biggest SQL Server and Fabric Updates

Recent SQL Server 2025, Azure SQL, SSMS 22 and Fabric announcements highlight new event streaming and vector search capabilities, plus expanding monitoring and ontology tooling -- with tradeoffs in ...
Redmondmag.com

Microsoft Expands Azure Database Cost-Saving Options with New Cross-Service Savings Plans

Microsoft’s new Azure database savings plans promise more flexible, cross-service cost reductions than traditional reservations, giving IT teams another lever to manage rising cloud database spend ...
Microsoft

Microsoft SQL Server downloads

Choose a SQL Server trial, edition, tool, or connector that best meets your data and workload needs. Accelerate AI development with SQL Server 2025, the AI-ready enterprise database with best-in-class ...
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 ...
Microsoft

CAL and ML Equivalency Licenses

The Core Client Access License Suites (Core CAL) generally provides rights to the Base CAL and/or Management License (ML) functionality for the servers listed in the table below. Servers and ...