The SQL Herald

In recent weeks I’ve been implementing single-sign on with Entra for a couple of difference clients.

Microsoft Fabric is software-as-a-service platform for data processing, business intelligence reporting, and even online transaction processing apps.

Yesterday, I gave a presentation at Microsoft Fabcon in Atlanta titled “Building the Well-Architected Framework for Fabric”.

I recently started a new role, and I wanted to talk about what I did in my last role—it wasn’t top secret or anything, but it was somewhat different than my normal operations.

Ever since the parquet format came out over a decade ago, it became very popular for analytics workloads.

There’s a lot of crap out there when you read about Artificial Intelligence projects, especially on LinkedIn, where I suspect half of the posts may have been created by AI bots.

This week Microsoft Front Door suffered another major outage.

I’m a big fan of using cloud services if you are going to use open source databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL.

I’ve seen a couple of posts (of course they were chock full of AI slop images) on LinkedIn in the last couple of weeks, talking about how challenging it is to implement Kubernetes.

This morning, SQL Server 2025 Release Candidate 0 was released.