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Jul 31, 2025
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Updated .NET and JDBC Drivers with Native Vector Data Support for High-Performance AI Workload

Davide Mauri
Davide Mauri

We’ve just released major updates to our data access libraries, bringing native support for vector data to both the .NET and JDBC ecosystems, unlocking significant performance gains for AI and machine learning workloads. Microsoft.Data.SqlClient 6.1.0 With the new class, you can now handle vector data in binary format, replacing the slower JSON ...

AIVectorsDrivers
Jun 30, 2025
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Agents at Work: Putting MSSQL MCP Server into Practice

Arun Vijayraghavan
Arun Vijayraghavan

How often have you wished you could just talk to your data? Imagine extracting crucial insights, updating records, or building complex reports without wrestling with intricate query languages or relying on a dedicated developer. For many professionals, the true power of their enterprise data remains locked behind technical barriers, hindering agile...

Azure SQLAIVectors
Feb 10, 2025
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.NET Aspire and Data API builder with the Community Toolkit

Jerry Nixon
Jerry Nixon

Announcing .NET Aspire Integration with Data API builder (DAB)   As engineers add components to their solution architecture, their development environments can become complex and difficult to replicate across teams and environments. Placing each service in a dedicated container simplifies the setup—but only if you're familiar with Dock...

Data API builder
Oct 27, 2023
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Build your API with DAB. Build your client with Kiota!

Jerry Nixon
Jerry Nixon

Project Kiota is a code generation engine from Microsoft that reads the OpenAPI specification emitted from any REST endpoint and then creates reusable client code in CSharp, Go, Java, PHP, Python, Ruby, Swift, and TypeScript. Kiota is a byproduct of Microsoft Graph, a sophisticated REST endpoint that required developers to write boilerplate code ov...

Azure SQL
Aug 7, 2023
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Summer 2023 Update for Azure SQL Database External REST Endpoint Invocation

Brian Spendolini
Brian Spendolini

Summer 2023 REST Endpoint Invocation Update Welcome to the Summer 2023 REST Endpoint Invocation update post! This summer, we updated the External REST Endpoints Invocation feature with a few key fixes and additions to help you use more Azure Services with your Azure SQL Database. The feature was released to public preview last year and this late...

Azure SQLRESTREST Endpoint Invocation
May 15, 2023
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Implement Change Data Streams with Azure SQL Database, Change Tracking, and Azure SQL Bindings

Brian Spendolini
Brian Spendolini

Building on my first Azure SQL Bindings blog post and taking inspiration from Drew Skwiers-Koballa's post on SQL Bindings, we are going to create a change data stream with Azure SQL Database. Now, usually, the first part of these blogs is a prerequisite section that goes over what you need to install locally to get started. From talking to many of ...

Azure SQL.NETDevOps
Mar 28, 2023
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Data API Builder Quickstart Demo from VS Live Vegas

Brian Spendolini
Brian Spendolini

I was fortunate enough to be able to present Data API builder the week of March 20th at VS Live in Las Vegas and what an incredible group of attendees at that conference. During my session, I stepped through a live demo of Data API builder showing off REST and GraphQL endpoints on various database objects. This blog post contains the steps I perfor...

Azure SQL.NETVisual Studio Code
Feb 28, 2023
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Getting Started with Azure SQL Bindings: Part 1

Brian Spendolini
Brian Spendolini

Expanding on the excellent post by Drew Skwiers-Koballa; Developing with Azure SQL bindings and Azure SQL trigger for Azure Functions, I'd like to take a chance to walk you through creating your first SQL Binding using a completely local development environment. Part 1 will cover creating a SQL Binding to get data from an Azure SQL Database. Parts ...

Azure SQLVisual Studio CodeAzure Functions
May 25, 2021
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LAUNCH: Build serverless, full stack applications in Azure

Anna Hoffman
Anna Hoffman

Whether you’re new or seasoned to cloud, development, and SQL, building and architecting applications in the cloud has become a required skill for many roles. Today, we’re excited to announce a new learning path to help developers of all skill levels learn how to create applications quickly and effectively with Azure.

Azure SQL.NETDevOps
Sep 2, 2020
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Practical Azure SQL Database for Modern Developers

Davide Mauri
Davide Mauri

Practical Azure SQL Database for Modern Developers: a book to learn how to take advantage of the all the breakthrough technologies available in Azure SQL like columnstore, in-memory lock-free tables, row-level-security, graph and geospatial support to create modern, scalable and secure applications.

Azure SQL.NETDevOps