Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. The SQL specification defines four transaction isolation levels, although a fifth transaction ...

It turns out i was allocated into a back-end Microsoft stack project at the company i work with, that one includes SQL Server db with it. That's also a great oportunity to study its new features since ...

Microsoft R Open SRO_3.3.3.1900_1033.cab Fixes the bug where sp_execute_external_script executing an R script shows warning message R Server SRS_9.2.0.1900_1033.cab No change from previous versions.

If you're a data enthusiast, you've probably heard about Power BI, Microsoft's powerful business analytics tool. It offers a range of features that enable users to perform data analysis, data ...

The custom runtime can run machine learning scripts and uses the SQL Server Language Extensions. Use your own version of the Python runtime with SQL Server, instead of the default runtime version ...

Snowpark for Python gives data scientists a nice way to do DataFrame-style programming against the Snowflake data warehouse, including the ability to set up full-blown machine learning pipelines to ...

Microsoft continues to make positive strides in the world of open source. The company once considered open source software to be an anathema, but now it’s common for Microsoft to pull software ...

We’re excited to announce a new migration experience in Azure Arc to simplify and accelerate SQL Server migration. This new experience, now in preview, is powered by Azure Database Migration Service.

SQL is neither the fastest nor the most elegant way to talk to databases, but it is the best way we have. Here’s why Today, Structured Query Language is the standard means of manipulating and querying ...

We are excited to announce the general availability of SQL Server 2017 and Machine Learning Services. You can start using Python-based in-database Machine Learning Services for production usage now.