GA of update policy SQL Server 2025 for Azure SQL Managed Instance | Microsoft Community Hub We’re happy to announce that the update policy SQL Server 2025 for Azure SQL Managed Instance is now generally available (GA). SQL Server...

GA of update policy SQL Server 2025 for #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance by Mladen Andzic #BlobStorage techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql...

Azure SQL Managed Instance just got WAY faster - Meet Next gen GP | Data Exposed Azure SQL Managed Instance just got a serious performance boost with Next‑gen GP. In this episode, Anna Hoffman and Uros Milanovic explain how you get lower latency, higher throughput and IOPS, more storage and databases per instance, plus new IOPS and memory sliders for fine‑grained control - all in the Next‑gen GP tier. ✅ Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:53 What's next-gen GP about 2:44 Classic GP vs Next-gen GP 3:50 HammerDB-TPROC-C test 8:56 Portal User Experience 10:26 Value for the users 11:15 Getting started ✅ Resources: https://aka.ms/mi-next-gen-gp-blog http://aka.ms/mi-next-gen-gp-docs https://aka.ms/freesqlMI https://aka.ms/arc-migrations-docs 📌 Let's connect: Twitter - Anna Hoffman, https://twitter.com/AnalyticAnna Twitter - AzureSQL, https://aka.ms/azuresqltw 🔴 Watch even more Data Exposed episodes: https://aka.ms/dataexposedyt 🔔 Subscribe to our channels for even more SQL tips: Microsoft Azure SQL: https://aka.ms/msazuresqlyt Microsoft SQL Server: https://aka.ms/mssqlserveryt Microsoft Developer: https://aka.ms/microsoftdeveloperyt #AzureSQL #SQL #LearnSQL

Channel9 Azure SQL Managed Instance just got WAY faster - Meet Next gen GP | Data Exposed: Azure SQL Managed Instance just got a serious performance boost with Next‑gen GP. In this episode, Anna Hoffman and Uros Milanovic explain how you get lower latency,… #AzureSQL #ManagedInstance #NextGenGP

Designing HADR on Azure and how AI can help DREAMER, CRAFTER, TECHNOLOGY ENTHUSIAST, SPEAKER, TRAINER, AZURE MVP, CLOUD, AZURE, AWS, GCP

Designing HADR on Azure and how AI can help by Radu Vunvulea #AzureSiteRecovery #AzureSQLDatabase #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance #Azure vunvulearadu.blogspot.com/2026/02/desi...

Azure SQL Managed Instance Next-Gen: Bring on the IOPS If you’ve used Azure SQL Managed Instance General Purpose, you know the drill: to boost memory or I/O, you had to scale the whole instance, paying for extra CPU you might not need—and hoping the upgrade fixed the bottleneck. It worked but wasn’t elegant and could be slow or awkward. Scaling sometimes took hours when time was of the essence.

[Blog] Azure SQL Managed Instance Next-Gen: Bring on the IOPS | John Morehouse #azuresql #sqlmi #managedinstance #azure

Windows Authentication for Cloud-Native Identities: Modernizing Azure SQL Managed Instance (Preview) | Microsoft Community Hub Organizations moving to the cloud often face a critical challenge: maintaining seamless authentication for legacy applications without compromising security...

Windows Authentication for Cloud-Native Identities: Modernizing #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance (Preview) by Sravani Saluru techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql...

#AzureSQLDatabase DiskANN vector indexing (Public Preview) by The Azure Updates Team #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance #MicrosoftFabric #Azure azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=5...

#AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance Next-gen General Purpose service tier (GA) by The Azure Updates Team #Azure azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=5...

New SQL Server migration in #AzureArc (GA) by The Azure Updates Team #AzureDatabaseMigrationService #AzureDatabaseMigrationService #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance #Azure azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=5...

Azure SQL updates for November 2025 (GA) by The Azure Updates Team #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance #Azure azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=5...

SQL Spotlight: Ignite 2025 | Microsoft Community Hub Ignite 2025: Your SQL GuideMicrosoft Ignite 2025 is less than 30 days away! Whether you’re a data professional, DBA, or developer, this event is your chance...

SQL Spotlight: Ignite 2025 by Govanna Flores #AzureSQLDatabase #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance #AzureArc #MicrosoftFabric #Azure techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/sql-serve...

Improved Connectivity Types in Azure SQL Managed Instance | Microsoft Community Hub Azure SQL Managed Instance improves and promotes "Redirect" to become the default connection type. Redirect now only requires port 1433 and can handle older...

Improved Connectivity Types in #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance by Zoran Rilak #AzureVirtualNetwork #Azure techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql...

Fabric Mirroring for Azure SQL Managed Instance (Generally Available) | Microsoft Fabric Blog | Microsoft Fabric This milestone of Mirroring for Azure SQL Managed Instance in Fabric marks a significant step forward in our mission to provide seamless, near real-time data replication and integration capabilities for...

Fabric Mirroring for #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance (Generally Available) by Ajay Jagannathan blog.fabric.microsoft.com/en-GB/blog/a...

Spark Connector for SQL databases (Preview) | Microsoft Fabric Blog | Microsoft Fabric Fabric Spark connector for SQL databases (Azure SQL databases, Azure SQL Managed Instances, Fabric SQL databases and SQL Server in Azure VM) in the Fabric Spark runtime is now available. This connector...

Spark Connector for SQL databases (Preview) by Arshad Ali #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance #Azure blog.fabric.microsoft.com/en-GB/blog/s...

Configure SQL Server Alerts for Azure SQL Managed Instance Learn how you can setup and configure SQL Server Alerts on Azure SQL Managed Instance with this step by step article.

Configure SQL Server Alerts for #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance by Aleksey Vitsko #Azure www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/con...

Configure SQL Server Alerts for Azure SQL Managed Instance Learn how you can setup and configure SQL Server Alerts on Azure SQL Managed Instance with this step by step article.

Configure SQL Server Alerts for #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance by Aleksey Vitsko #Azure www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/con...

Introducing new update policy for Azure SQL Managed Instance | Microsoft Community Hub We’re excited to introduce the new update policy SQL Server 2025 for Azure SQL Managed Instance. Now in preview, SQL Server 2025 update policy brings you the...

Introducing new update policy for #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance by Mladen Andzic #Azure techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql...

Getting In: Running External Code in a Locked-Down PaaS – SQLServerCentral In Part 1, I explored how to bend SQL Server Agent to our will and peek under the hood of Azure SQL Managed Instance (SQL MI), gaining full OS access to

Getting In: Running External Code in a Locked-Down PaaS by Tonie Huizer #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance #Azure www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/get...

In preview Public Preview: Customizing RAM per vCore with additional memory by The Azure Updates Team #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance #Azure azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=4...

Inside the Walls of Azure SQL MI – SQLServerCentral Here's a teaser about Azure SQL Managed Instance, which isn't quite PaaS or IaaS, but isn't as locked down as you might think. This is the introduction to a three part series to follow.

Inside the Walls of Azure SQL MI by Tonie Huizer #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance #Azure www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/ins...

Azure SQL updates for mid-June 2025 (GA) by The Azure Updates Team #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance #Azure azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=4...

Unlocking More Power with Flexible Memory in Azure SQL Managed Instance | Microsoft Community Hub As data workloads grow in complexity and scale, so does the need for more adaptable and performant database infrastructure. That’s why we’re excited to...

Unlocking More Power with Flexible Memory in #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance by Uros Milanovic techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql...

Faster Management Operations in Azure SQL Managed Instance | Microsoft Community Hub We are excited to introduce a faster management operations experience that offers greater elasticity for Azure SQL Managed Instance, improving the speed and...

Faster Management Operations in #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance by Uros Milanovic #AzurePortal #Azure techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql...

#AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance faster management operations (GA) by The Azure Updates Team #Azure azure.microsoft.com/updates?id=4...

What's new ✨ in #AzureSQL #ManagedInstance?

GA of Zone Redundancy for GP tier!

Also, flexible memory, faster management operations, support for vectors and more! Presented and demoed in #SQLBits keynote today 🙌

#SQLMI #SQL #database #Azure #SQLBits2025

#AzureSQL #ManagedInstance Demo Party session at #SQLBits!
Nikola Zagorac, Djordje Jeremic and Uros Milanovic demoing the new capabilities of #SQLMI!

Where you there? :)

#SQL #SQLBits2025 #Demo #Database

Channel9 Vector Support Public Preview in Azure SQL Database & Managed Instance | Data Exposed #AzureSQL #DataExposed #ManagedInstance

New features in Mirroring for Azure SQL Managed Instance – private endpoint support and more | Microsoft Fabric Blog | Microsoft Fabric Mirroring in Microsoft Fabric allows you to seamlessly reflect your existing data estate from Azure SQL Managed Instance into OneLake. The mirrored data is automatically kept up to date in near real-time,...

New features in Mirroring for #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance – private endpoint support and more by Linda Wang blog.fabric.microsoft.com/en-GB/blog/a...

How to Monitor Automated Backups in Azure SQL Managed Instance Using T-SQL and SQL Agent | Microsoft Community Hub   Azure SQL Managed Instance simplifies database operations by automating backups for full, differential, and transaction log types—ensuring...

How to Monitor Automated Backups in #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance Using T-SQL and SQL Agent by Abhishek Shaha techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-dat...

DMS - Support for Managed Identity for Azure SQL Managed Instance migration | Microsoft Community Hub Azure Database Migration Service (DMS) has introduced a new feature that supports the use of Managed Identity for migrating to Azure SQL Managed Instance....

DMS - Support for Managed Identity for #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance migration by Abhishek Kumar techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft...

Managed Instance Gotchas – Error Conditions I was recently on a project to migrate a very transactional installation of SQL Server to Azure SQL Managed Instance (MI). SQL Managed Instance is a good

Managed Instance Gotchas – Error Conditions by Ben Johnston #AzureSQLDatabase #AzureSQLDatabase #ManagedInstance #Azure www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/man...