description Learn to design your first relational database in Azure SQL Database using the MSSQL extension for Visual Studio Code. For the purpose of this tutorial, we are using Azure SQL Database.

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This tutorial shows how to create an Always On availability group for SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines (VMs) within multiple subnets. The complete tutorial creates a Windows Server Failover ...

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Microsoft is expanding its AI tools by bringing OpenAI's open-weight language models, gpt-oss, to Azure AI Foundry and Windows AI Foundry. Two of these models debuted this week: gpt‑oss-120b and ...

Microsoft is making it easier to migrate to Azure SQL by taking the grunt work out of schema setup. A new update to Azure Database Migration Service (DMS) introduces a built-in schema migration tool ...

At the start of the year, I had picked Microsoft to be the best-positioned hyperscaler, driven by enterprise-focused revenue, Azure's strong growth, and leadership in AI/cloud monetization. My bullish ...

The Azure VM Agent enables VMs to communicate with Azure’s underlying Fabric Controller via the virtual public IP 168.63.129.16. However, when VMs are migrated from on-premises or deployed from custom ...

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 ...