As I described here, Power BI can send SQL queries in parallel in DirectQuery mode and you can see from the Timeline column there is some parallelism happening here – the last two SQL queries ...

Microsoft is proposing to build 15 new data centers in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. The proposed expansion would add approximately 8.7 million square feet to its operations in Racine County. These plans ...

A Department of Government Efficiency employee shared Social Security data without agency officials’ knowledge and in violation of security protocols, the Justice Department said in a court filing ...

Microsoft said it's interested in building a data center on a site beside a federal highway outside Grand Rapids, Michigan. In December, planning officials postponed a hearing on the development after ...

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Microsoft abandoned its plan to rezone 244 acres in Caledonia for a data center after facing opposition from residents and officials. Concerns from the community included the project's initial secrecy ...

Microsoft is working to resolve a known issue that causes its Defender for Endpoint enterprise endpoint security platform to incorrectly tag SQL Server software as end-of-life. According to a service ...

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Microsoft Corp. today revealed plans to spend $4 billion building a second data center in Wisconsin, having already begun construction on an initial facility nearby that’s set to cost about $3.3 ...

Microsoft is spending $4 billion to expand its data center footprint in Wisconsin with a second data center. The first one, scheduled to open in early 2026, will contain hundreds of thousands of ...

Microsoft has revealed some details about what's next for SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). Customers should expect multiple SSMS releases soon. SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is the tool of ...

Document databases are an increasingly important type of technology in the gen AI era. A document database is a type of NoSQL database that doesn't rely on rows and columns like a traditional ...