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Cloud Spending Hits $679 Billion as AI Workloads Redefine Economics

Cloud computing in 2026 is defined by explosive market growth, near-universal enterprise adoption, and the dominance of AI workloads in cloud environments. Global spending is projected to hit $679 ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Azure Cosmos DB Adds New AI Search and Agentic Capabilities at Ignite

Microsoft used Ignite 2025 to push Azure Cosmos DB further into AI search and agentic workflows, highlighting new capabilities aimed at developers building retrieval-heavy applications and multi-agent ...
Redmond Magazine

Microsoft Ending Azure Database for MariaDB Service in 2025

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 ...
Redmond Magazine

SQL Server 2022: Every Licensing Detail You Need To Know

Microsoft's relational database engine has had the same licensing model since 2012. The new version released this week brings significant changes that brings SQL Server closer to Azure SQL's licensing ...
Investopedia

General Manager Role Explained: Responsibilities, Skills, and Career Path

Caroline Banton has 6+ years of experience as a writer of business and finance articles. She also writes biographies for Story Terrace. David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an ...