Change signals a shift away from legacy monitoring packs toward modern observability and Azure-based monitoring tools.

Microsoft will retire SCOM SQL monitoring packs in 2027, pushing customers toward Azure Monitor and cloud billing.

General availability on newer Linux distributions and CU1 signal a push toward stability, security and production readiness.

Exposed has reached the 1.0 milestone. The SQL library for Kotlin now has R2DBC support and improved performance.

Microsoft is switching its F1 allegiances from Alpine to Mercedes-AMG for the 2026 season. A new multi-year partnership will ...

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Microsoft stock is up 13% in a year, slightly underperforming the broader S&P 500 index, up 18%. Investors are now reassessing the AI-driven growth expectations. The key question is whether MSFT stock ...

Microsoft has announced that SCOM Management Packs for SSRS, PBIRS, and SSAS will reach End of Support in January 2027, forcing enterprise migration to Azure Monitor.

Microsoft stock has been in a rut for several months. But the software-and-cloud computing company should win out from increased IT spending this year, according to a KeyBanc survey. A poll of ...

Microsoft is dedicating significant capex to AI and cloud infrastructure in order to compete with other tech firms. Microsoft’s gaming segment grew 44% last year, providing significant revenue to ...