On August 1, 2025, the price for the Core Client Access License (CAL) Suite will increase by 15%, and the Enterprise CAL Suite will see a 20% price rise. These changes only apply ...

Particularly in the case of SQL Server, introducing vector columns may require schema evolution, which can be disruptive. Of course Azure Cosmos DB is schema-free, meaning that while there is schema, ...

On the other hand, Azure, which strongly focuses on enterprise solutions, prioritizes integration with Microsoft's existing ecosystem, including Active Directory, the .NET framework, and SQL Server.

Inside the Session What: Get Started Using .NET Aspire with SQL Server & Azure SQL Database When: March 12, 2025, 4 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Who: Jerry Nixon, Developer Evangelist, Microsoft, and Davide Mauri ...

For SQL Server 2012, Windows Server 2012/R2, and starting this year SQL Server 2014, customers can protect their workloads with Extended Security Updates enabled by Azure Arc. With Azure Arc, ...

This example creates an Azure MS SQL server using Azure AD authentication, then it creates two databases with different pricing models. After that, it demonstrates how to configure the firewall to ...

"Azure SQL Customers using SQL Server licensing offers such as software subscriptions or License and Software Assurance will also be impacted by the price increase," the company told us, adding "Azure ...

If you rent SQL Server in Azure, the price of SQL Server stays the same. For Standard and Enterprise edition, respectively, the monthly price per core will remain at $73 and $274.