Azure SQL vs SQL Server: Which One Should You Choose for Your Next Project?

For most teams migrating an existing SQL Server estate, Azure SQL Managed Instance is the easiest starting point. It keeps the SQL Server feel, including SQL Agent and linked servers, while removing ...
InfoWorld

The front-end architecture trilemma: Reactivity vs. hypermedia vs. local-first apps

Web developers are moving away from the library wars and into a world of architectural choice. It’s about where you want the ...
Hosted on MSN

Mastering SQL database security and performance in 2026

From AI-driven attacks to cutting-edge vector search capabilities, 2026 is redefining how we secure, optimize, and manage SQL databases. New SQL Server features, evolving threat landscapes, and modern ...
VentureBeat

Oracle converges the AI data stack to give enterprise agents a single version of truth

Enterprise data teams moving agentic AI into production are hitting a consistent failure point at the data tier. Agents built across a vector store, a relational database, a graph store and a ...
Redmond Magazine

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 ...
Computer Weekly

LangGrant LEDGE: LLM enterprise database (orchestration) governance engine

The latest trends in software development from the Computer Weekly Application Developer Network. Database modernisation and synthetic data company LangGrant has launched LEDGE MCP server. This ...
Searchenginejournal.com

Server Security Scanner Vulnerability Affects Up To 56M Sites

A critical vulnerability was recently discovered in Imunify360 AV, a security scanner used by web hosting companies to protect over 56 million websites. An advisory by cybersecurity company Patchstack ...
Bleeping Computer

Rhadamanthys infostealer disrupted as cybercriminals lose server access

The Rhadamanthys infostealer operation has been disrupted, with numerous “customers” of the malware-as-a-service reporting that they no longer have access to their servers. Rhadamanthys is an ...
GitHub

configure-a-windows-firewall-for-database-engine-access.md

This article describes how to configure Windows Firewall for [!INCLUDE [ssde-md](../../includes/ssde-md.md)] access in [!INCLUDE [ssnoversion](../../includes ...
dbta

Oracle Announces the Introduction of MCP Server for Oracle Database

Oracle announced it evaluated MCP and has integrated it into its core developer tools, making the Oracle Database immediately available on any platform supporting MCP. This integration is made ...
SiliconANGLE

Oracle launches MCP Server to bring natural language AI to its core database

Oracle Corp. today unveiled MCP Server for Oracle Database, a new Model Context Protocol offering that brings artificial intelligence-powered interaction directly into its core database platform to ...