Azure SQL Database customers using Always Encrypted with Intel SGX must migrate to VBS enclaves or evaluate SQL Server on Azure Confidential VMs before Oct. 31, 2027.

Azure ransomware attack: Storm-3168, an AI-orchestrated threat actor also known as JADEPUFFER, used two compromised service principals to delete 100+ Azure storage accounts in 7 minutes. Microsoft ...

When you need to move an entire database or move the objects in a database, bacpac and dacpac files often come up because of all of the tooling options to interact with them. Bacpac and dacpac files ...

A threat actor targeting Microsoft 365 and Azure production environments is stealing data in attacks that abuse legitimate applications and administration features. Microsoft tracks the actor as Storm ...

A threat actor known as Storm-2949 has launched a sophisticated, multi-layered cloud attack campaign targeting Microsoft Entra ID accounts to steal sensitive data from Microsoft 365 and Azure ...

Microsoft Threat Intelligence has disclosed details of a cyberattack carried out by a threat actor tracked as Storm-2949, which escalated from a targeted identity compromise into a large-scale breach ...

This article explains how to set up an indexer connection to Azure SQL Database using a managed identity instead of providing credentials in the connection string. You can use a system-assigned ...

This quickstart describes how to connect an application to a database in Azure SQL Database and perform queries using Python and the mssql-python driver. The mssql ...

Azure Data Factory serves as a central orchestrator for managing data tasks, especially in ETL processes. It empowers businesses to seamlessly manage data movement through a code-free UI for intuitive ...

In this tutorial you learn how to: Create server-level and database-level firewall rules Configure a Microsoft Entra administrator Manage user access with SQL authentication, Microsoft Entra ...

Connection strings are widely used in management commands, in the Kusto API, and in Kusto Query Language (KQL) queries. Connection strings describe how to locate and interact with Kusto service ...

Take advantage of connection resiliency in EF Core to detect errors and retry commands and enable your ASP.NET Core application to overcome transient faults. A high-quality application must be stable, ...