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 has released a native NVMe performance feature in Windows Server 2025 that targets one of the biggest bottlenecks in modern server deployments: storage overhead. If you run NVMe-based ...

Microsoft is setting about improving the PC gaming experience with renewed vigor. In a blog post published this week, the brand said it will spend the new year focusing on enhancing the features that ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Nvidia (NVDA.O), opens new tab on Wednesday published new data showing that its latest artificial intelligence server can improve the performance of new models - ...

With the official release of Microsoft's latest database offering, let's see what was improved and what still needs some work. Today, at Ignite, Microsoft announced the general availability of SQL ...

PDF Reader MCP is a production-ready Model Context Protocol server that empowers AI agents with enterprise-grade PDF processing capabilities. Extract text, images, and metadata with unmatched ...

Microsoft has announced the release of SQL Server Management Studio Preview 3, which brings many features, including "initial" support for ARM64. SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) is the tool of ...

Unplugged Performance, known for its performance products enhancing Tesla EVs, showcased "The Red Rocket." The refreshed Tesla Model 3 Performance demonstrator is equipped with UP's full upgrade ...

We take pride in delivering innovation with each new version of Microsoft SQL Server. However, there comes a time when product lifecycles must conclude. On July 14, 2026, SQL Server 2016 will reach ...

At Microsoft Build 2025, we announced the public preview of SQL Server 2025. Built on a foundation of best-in-class security, performance, and availability, SQL Server 2025 empowers customers to ...

In this tutorial, we delve into building an advanced data analytics pipeline using Polars, a lightning-fast DataFrame library designed for optimal performance and scalability. Our goal is to ...

As today’s database administrators (DBAs) manage the complexity of modern database environments, particularly containerized systems, they must lean into smart automation to transform database ...