There are too many official Claude Code plugins to choose from. With 315 listed in the marketplace, it's hard to know which ...

A new .NET sample demonstrates how developers can use Microsoft Foundry or other AI model providers with GitHub Copilot's agent runtime.

Microsoft's new stable release expands backup, recovery and Terraform support, with new security defaults and breaking changes for existing integrations.

The Authorization Server API exposes a set of endpoints which are used by your application for obtaining, refreshing, revoking, and introspecting tokens, as well ...

As of today, July 14, 2026, SQL Server 2016 has reached end of support. For the past decade, SQL Server 2016 has helped organizations run mission-critical applications and support the data needs of ...

X is making it easier for AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, Grok Build, and other MCP-compatible apps to connect directly to the platform through a new hosted MCP server. On Monday, the Elon ...

X just made it dramatically easier for AI agents to talk to its platform. The company launched official hosted Model Context Protocol servers that let developers and AI tools tap into real-time X data ...

I've been thinking a lot lately about what it actually takes to make an AI agent genuinely useful for database work, both for administration and for application access to the data tier. Writing the ...

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Microsoft has released out-of-band (OOB) updates to fix issues affecting Windows Server systems after installing the April 2026 security updates. As Microsoft confirmed last week, some admins may ...

Milestone release of Microsoft’s C# SDK for the Model Context Protocol brings full support for the 2025-11-25 version of the MCP Specification. Microsoft’s official C# SDK for implementing Model ...

For decades, DBAs relied on linked servers to stitch data together. If you needed data from two places, you wired them up and moved on. It worked. It was straightforward. It felt native to SQL. But ...