As SQL Server 2016 approaches end of support in July 2026, a look back at its groundbreaking innovations reveals how it reshaped Microsoft's data platform and why it's time to move forward.

The new instances unify warehouse and data lake queries in a single engine, aiming to reduce complexity and eliminate ...

Progress Software Corporation ( PRGS) Discusses High-Performance Multi-Database Connectivity and WinSQL Features May 7, 2026 1:00 PM EDT ...

Let's break down when it's ideal to use the NOLOCK hint and when you should never use it. As a consultant, I work on wide swaths of database systems, which means I get to see many, many SQL statements ...

In the US, fired and laid-off workers often have their digital credentials deactivated before they learn about the loss of ...

New research exposes how prompt injection in AI agent frameworks can lead to remote code execution. Learn how these ...

In early May 2026, Tableau unveiled its Agentic Analytics Platform, marking a pivotal shift from traditional dashboarding to autonomous, agent-driven decision engines. Simultaneously, OpenAI and ...

Researchers say agentic AI can translate detection rules across SIEM platforms, but concerns over trust and reliability ...

Microsoft 365 Copilot is evolving into a powerful study companion, blending AI-driven assistance with familiar apps like Word, Excel, Teams, and PowerPoint. From organizing deadlines to generating ...

President Trump is on the way to China, and Sharp China is your go-to podcast for understanding what happens next. Add it to your podcast player now in anticipation of the next few episodes breaking ...

Tableau is unveiling its Agentic Analytics Platform, unifying data, business logic, and metadata into a single, extensible platform. Tableau now enables AI agents to not just surface insights but take ...

So much of modern programming is about string manipulation. Whether it’s parsing XML content, building HTML for the browser or trying to understand what the user just typed into that text entry field, ...