Introduced at Ignite late last year, Azure HorizonDB is a new PostgreSQL service designed for higher performance and ...

The world tried to kill Andy off but he had to stay alive to to talk about what happened with databases in 2025.

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 ...

Born out of Microsoft’s SQL Server Big Data Clusters investments, the Apache Spark Connector for SQL Server and Azure SQL is a high-performance connector that enables you to use transactional data in ...

Azure revenue rose 39%, beating estimates of 34.75% Microsoft shares jump in extended trading Microsoft's Azure surpasses $75 billion in full-year revenue July 30 (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens ...

MongoDB MDB and Oracle ORCL are two leading names in the database market, but they’re built on very different foundations. MongoDB is a developer-first, cloud-native NoSQL platform optimized for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the economics of AI. When Snowflake announced its $250 million acquisition of Crunchy Data two weeks ago at its ...

As developers look to harness the power of AI in their applications, one of the most exciting advancements is the ability to enrich existing databases with semantic understanding through vector search ...

Even after 50 years, Structured Query Language, or SQL, remains the native tongue for those who speak data. It’s had impressive staying power since it was first coined the Structured Query English ...

DBeaver is a free, open-source, cross-platform SQL client and database administration tool. It is designed to support a wide variety of SQL and NoSQL databases, including MySQL and PostgreSQL. Its key ...

In November 2024, we announced the next major release of SQL Server: SQL Server 2025. SQL Server 2025, now in private preview, includes capabilities to build AI applications including vector and AI ...