-- differential + optional log backup chain. -- Set the variables at the top before running. -- Applies to: SQL Server 2008 R2 and later -- WARNING: This script will OVERWRITE an existing database. -- ...

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A new SQL Server 2025 feature lets organizations run vector-based semantic searches on their own data, connecting to local or cloud-hosted AI models without relying on massive general-purpose LLMs. I ...

At Microsoft Build 2025, we announced the public preview of SQL Server 2025. Built on a foundation of best-in-class security, performance, and availability, SQL Server 2025 empowers customers to ...