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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.

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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 ...

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

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Milemarker, the wealth technology company unifying the industry’s data layer, today announced the Milemarker MCP Server — a new way for firms to operate their entire Milemarker platform through ...

Santa Clara, California-based Dremio Inc. raised more than $300 million prior to the deal. Prior Labs GmbH, the other startup ...

DuckDB Labs recently released DuckLake 1.0, a data lake format that stores table metadata in a SQL database rather than ...