This workshop will cover some basic approaches to creating a pipeline from manual data collection, to cleaning, and to structuring. We will discuss using tools like spreadsheets to help create ...

Microsoft is working to resolve a known issue that causes its Defender for Endpoint enterprise endpoint security platform to incorrectly tag SQL Server software as end-of-life. According to a service ...

In high-performance data centers, environmental control is directly linked to uptime, efficiency and equipment longevity. A major data center fabricator and operator is expanding its facility ...

Google released a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Data Commons, exposing the project’s interconnected public datasets—census, health, climate, economics—through a standards-based interface ...

Google has released a Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for its Data Commons platform. The MCP tool allows developers and AI systems access to public datasets via natural language. The Data Commons ...

In today's digital-first retail environment, accurate and real-time data synchronization across platforms is no longer a technical luxury; it's a survival requirement. Recent independent research and ...

This month’s collection of fixes from Microsoft includes 86 patches — but at least there were no zero-day bugs. Microsoft released 86 patches this week with updates for Office, Windows, and SQL Server ...

Database consistency issues are often difficult to detect and visualize using traditional SQL queries alone. Problems like orphaned records, circular references, missing foreign key constraints, data ...

The world runs on data. A hallmark of successful businesses is their ability to use quality facts and figures to their advantage. Unfortunately, data rarely arrives ready to use. Instead, businesses ...

DOGE team members uploaded a database with the personal information of hundreds of millions of Americans to a vulnerable cloud server, according to the agency’s chief data officer. By Nicholas Nehamas ...

A private preview of SQL Server 2025 began in November 2024, followed by a public preview in May 2025. Now, it is time for the natural next step, as the tool has received its first release candidate, ...