Azure SQL Hyperscale adds native vector search and agentic RAG patterns in T-SQL
“Hyperscale provides all the AI capabilities for today's developer, including things like vector searching or REST APIs built into the SQL Server engine.”
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Azure SQL Database lets developers build vectors on operational data and ground LLMs like OpenAI and Anthropic via Microsoft Foundry.
“You can you can essentially talk to LLMs with the with the truth that you have in your operational data.”
Azure SQL Database lets developers build vector search on operational data and ground LLMs like OpenAI and Anthropic via Microsoft Foundry.
“you can essentially talk to LLMs with the truth that you have in your operational data”
Azure SQL Database Hyperscale adds RAG, vector indexing, and semantic search without requiring new SQL skills.
“Microsoft SQL has really been innovating over the past couple years, including modern capabilities that help you build applications, integrate with analytics and AI, take advantage of rag, vector indexing, advantage of rag, vector indexing, semantic search, all of this while continuing to work with the same SQL foundation that you already know.”
Azure SQL Hyperscale can consolidate vector, graph, document, and analytics workloads to avoid polyglot database tax.
“When I say poly cloud tax, I mean having having the tax that you pay for choosing multiple databases.”
Microsoft's change event streaming hits public preview across SQL Server 2025, Azure SQL, and Fabric SQL
“wherever we turn in day-to-day lives we're still hitting batch-based experiences”
A Microsoft 'Budget Bytes' series teaches building AI apps on Azure SQL for under $25.
“you're going to learn how to build applications with AI and Azure SQL database, all within a budget of $25”
Microsoft's Budget Bytes series teaches building AI apps with Azure SQL on a $25 budget.
“you're going to learn how to build applications with AI and Azure SQL database, all within a budget of $25”
Microsoft's Budget Bytes series demonstrates AI apps built with Azure SQL for under $25
“what meaningful thing can you build with AI, especially with a budget of under $25”
Azure SQL free tier enables meaningful AI apps within a $25 budget constraint
“what meaningful thing can you build with AI, especially with a budget of $25”
Dynamic Data Masking in SQL Server shields sensitive fields without application code changes
Azure SQL Hyperscale is not just for large databases, Microsoft wants developers to start with it by default
“Nowadays, people think it's only for the largest databases. So, I hope one of the things I'm going to dispel today is that myth.”