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SQL Server 2022 introduces DATE_BUCKET, DATETRUNC and bit manipulation functions that replace complex workarounds and improve query performance. Here is what DBAs need to know.
Read article →SQL Server 2022 CU14 addresses six significant defects affecting backup reliability, Availability Groups and Linux memory management. Here is what DBAs need to know.
Read article →Microsoft released SQL Server 2019 CU21 and 2022 CU5 in June 2023, fixing over 30 bugs including memory leaks and query correctness issues affecting production environments.
Read article →Microsoft released SQL Server 2022 CU1 and a GDR within two days of each other, addressing critical backup corruption risks, security vulnerabilities, and memory management issues.
Read article →Microsoft's February 2023 security patches addressed four remote code execution vulnerabilities across every supported SQL Server version, while SQL Server 2022 still awaited its first Cumulative Update.
Read article →SQL Server 2022 brings Azure Arc integration, built-in machine learning, and intelligent query processing. Here is what it actually delivers for production environments.
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