What’s New Type BlogEvents & Workshops Workshop available Azure SQL Modernisation Workshop Discover how to migrate and modernise your SQL Server environments using Azure SQL. Understand deployment options, migration steps and potential costs. Workshop available AI Transformation Workshop The AI Transformation Workshop helps your team find where AI can save time and add value, and gives you clear next steps to get started. Workshop available Transformative Analytics Workshop – Microsoft Fabric Book a half-day workshop and gain expert guidance to assess your current data landscape, explore Microsoft Fabric and Azure OpenAI, and get a personalised roadmap for your data modernisation journey. 22 Sep 2026, 9:00 AM Fabric Analyst in a Day This free one-day workshop is an intermediate-level training designed for Data Analysts with experience in Power BI, but new to Microsoft Fabric. 26 Aug 2026, 10:00 AM Modernise Your SQL Server Estate and Prepare for AI Join us to explore how modernising your SQL Server estate in Azure can create a stronger foundation for AI, and learn about funding that may be available to support your... 25 Aug 2026, 9:00 AM Fabric Analyst in a Day This free one-day workshop is an intermediate-level training designed for Data Analysts with experience in Power BI, but new to Microsoft Fabric. 12 Aug 2026, 9:00 AM SQL AI App in a Day Learn how to build AI-powered applications using the SQL skills you already have, while keeping your data secure, governed, and under your control. Ghosting in the Transaction Log This blog explores what happens behind the scenes when SQL Server deletes rows, tracing how ghost records are created, logged and eventually physically removed by the ghost cleanup process. Using AI for the Right Problems Mark Hill explores why effective enterprise AI is about choosing the right technology for the outcome, balancing performance with cost, governance and long-term maintainability. The Great Database Heatwave – Spotting Regressions Before They Boil Over Dharam Patel explains how automated Query Store regression monitoring can spot rising performance issues across SQL databases before they boil over into user-facing problems. 28 Jul 2026, 9:00 AM Fabric Analyst in a Day This free one-day workshop is an intermediate-level training designed for Data Analysts with experience in Power BI, but new to Microsoft Fabric. SQL Server Backups – Reviewing Your Maintenance Jobs A successful SQL Server maintenance job is not always a healthy one, so regular reviews are essential to make sure backups and other tasks still run efficiently. Posts pagination 1 2 … 16 >>