Microsoft Makes SQL Server on Azure Local Generally Available

SQL Server on Azure Local is generally available. Review disconnected deployment requirements, separate licensing, and ...
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Azure SQL vs SQL Server: Which One Should You Choose for Your Next Project?

Microsoft offers two paths for running enterprise databases: SQL Server, which you install and manage yourself, and Azure SQL, which Microsoft runs for you as a managed service. Both use the same ...
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Your last SQL Server end-of-support deadline

Your last SQL Server end-of-support deadlineBy Johan Lamberts, MD, Ascent TechnologyIssued by Ascent TechnologyJohannesburg, 28 Sep 2026 End the SQL Server deadline cycle for good. (Image: Ascent ...
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Everything You Need To Know About Azure SQL Database Emulator

One of the Azure SQL-related announcements that did not get a lot of publicity at May's Microsoft Build conference was the Azure SQL Database local database experience. With all the hype around SQL ...
TechRepublic

Using Access to build a front end for SQL Server

What are the advantages of using Access as the front end to a SQL Server database? For starters, it’s likely that your client’s users will be more familiar with it, and it’s relatively easy to put in ...
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Restoring a Database to an Older Version of SQL Server

SQL Server backups cannot be restored to older versions directly. Use Export and Import Data-Tier Application for cross-version database migration. Reconfigure permissions, logins, and connection ...