Recently, I was approached by a small but growing technology company with an urgent problem: Microsoft’s announcement regarding the retirement of Azure Database for MariaDB had caught them completely ...

Microsoft announced on Monday that it plans to "retire" its Azure Database for MariaDB service on Sept. 19, 2025. The announcement recommended that organizations using Azure Database for MariaDB ...

Microsoft makes SQL Server migration to Azure Virtual Machines generally available through Azure Migrate and Azure Arc. Unified Azure portal experience streamlines SQL Server assessment, migration, ...

Microsoft has launched a limited preview of Migration Accelerator, a tool that automates the migration of workloads away from a VMware virtualized data center or Amazon Web Services cloud into ...

Azure Migrate is a Microsoft service that helps an enterprise assess how its on-premises workloads will perform, and how much they will cost to host, in the Azure public cloud. While Azure Migrate ...

Microsoft announced general availability of a cloud-to-cloud migration tool for users adopting its Azure platform. Azure Storage Mover is designed for Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers who want to ...

Nowadays, organizations need to migrate and move data from the Oracle database to various data lakes, such as Microsoft Fabric and Snowflake. These data lakes are used in data analytics and by data ...

Azure is a cloud computing platform and service created by Microsoft for building, deploying, and managing applications and services through a global network of Microsoft-managed data centers. It ...

GitHub Copilot is targeting enterprise .NET developers looking to migrate applications to Azure. Now available in public preview, the new GitHub Copilot App Modernization for .NET extension integrates ...

October 9, 2026ConclusionOrganizations using global PATs in Azure DevOps Services must migrate to organization-scoped PATs or Microsoft Entra ID-based authentication by December 1, 2026. Microsoft has ...