Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday release for April is a whopper

Nearly every major product family needs immediate patching, from Windows to Office to Microsoft Edge, SQL Server, and even ...
PCMag

I Put 4 Windows Debloating Tools to the Test. The Results Were Embarrassing

Debloat tools claim to make Windows 11 more efficient by removing unnecessary processes and freeing up RAM. In practice, that ...
Visual Studio Magazine

10 New Tools for Visual Studio 2026 from Mads Kristensen

Mads Kristensen used a Visual Studio Toolbox appearance to show 10 extensions and updates inspired largely by user feedback and recurring feature requests. The set spans practical workflow ...
GitHub

tde-certificate-migrate.md

In this article, learn how to migrate the certificate before you migrate your TDE-protected SQL Server database to Azure SQL Managed Instance by using the native restore option. When you migrate a ...
TheServerSide

How to install Visual Studio Code for Java

The Java ecosystem has historically been blessed with great IDEs to work with, including NetBeans, Eclipse and IntelliJ from JetBrains. However, in recent years Microsoft's Visual Studio Code editor ...
GitHub

create-database-scoped-credential-transact-sql.md

[!INCLUDE [SQL Server Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance Azure Synapse Analytics PDW FabricSQLDB](../../includes/applies-to-version/sql-asdb-asdbmi-asa-pdw ...