Move comes as Snowflake and Databricks chase the same all-in-one analytics dream Google is promising a single notebook environment for machine learning and data analytics, integrating SQL, Python, and ...

Hybrid Windows environments pose a security risk due to outdated identity controls. Relying on static credentials and fragmented visibility, these setups are vulnerable. Modernization with workload ...

We look at block storage in the cloud, why you might want to use it, its key benefits, how it fits with on-prem storage, and the main block storage offers from the cloud providers ...

Cloudy Tactics: In another effort to steer Windows customers toward Azure, Microsoft is offering a new tool that converts virtual machines between two formats. The goal is to help organizations stay ...

Database workload optimization in the cloud becomes a key part of the way the database team operates. Switching from a reactive to a proactive stance is key to making a successful transition to the ...

Scientists have invented a new computing technology that enables multiple people to run programs on a quantum computer for the first time. Dubbed "HyperQ," the new system is a type of virtualization ...

Microsoft has released an emergency update to fix a bug that prevents Azure virtual machines from launching when the Trusted Launch setting is disabled and Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) is ...

We have noticed that Azure Virtual Machines are shutting down or stopping unexpectedly in the middle of a session or during startup. There are various reasons why this issue would occur. Usually, the ...

Microsoft has released an emergency update to address a known issue causing some Hyper-V virtual machines with Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server to freeze or restart unexpectedly. These ...

As developers look to harness the power of AI in their applications, one of the most exciting advancements is the ability to enrich existing databases with semantic understanding through vector search ...

At Microsoft Build, SQL Server 2025 enters public preview with major enhancements in AI integration, performance, reliability and developer tools -- reaffirming Microsoft’s continued investment in its ...

When Microsoft debuted Windows Server 2025 in late 2024, the company highlighted hotpatching as a key capability, promising fewer disruptive reboots for critical infrastructure – a long-standing pain ...