Azure database savings plans cut cloud costs across SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL and Cosmos DB. Unlike reservations, Azure savings plans offer cross-region, cross-service flexibility with simpler pricing.

Azure SQL Managed Instance gains SQL Server 2025 update policy control. GA policy balances new engine features with operational stability governance. Enhanced update management supports enterprise ...

Long-running Canadian powerhouse Nettwerk Music Group has announced a management buyout from its existing investors, supported by Create Music Group. The transaction is expected to close this month.

Create Music Group (CMG) has announced another big-money deal – this time with Vancouver-headquartered indie Nettwerk Music Group. Nettwerk has today (February 6) confirmed that it has entered into a ...

This article teaches you how to configure a failover group for single and pooled databases in Azure SQL Database by using the Azure portal, Azure PowerShell, and the Azure CLI. ::: zone ...

Azure was founded in 1985 by Sergio Sgaramella and Nelda Rodger. (Courtesy Azure) Azure recently celebrated 40 years of print publication with a special May/June 2025 issue that also included updates ...

Microsoft has rolled out a Public Preview that allows Azure users to share Capacity Reservation Groups (CRGs) across subscriptions. It’s a long-awaited feature designed to simplify resource management ...

Managing SQL Server across hybrid and multi-cloud environments has long posed a challenge for database administrators. With data sprawled across on-premises infrastructure, cloud platforms, and edge ...

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Life insurance and annuities help see families through difficult times and protect people in retirement. To help customers choose the best insurance and financial vehicles, providers strive to tailor ...