The February 2021 release of Azure Data Studio is now available February 22, 2021 By Alan YuProgram Manager, SQL Server The February release of Azure Data Studio is now available. Download Azure Data Studio and review the release notes to get started. Azure Data Studio is a multi-database, cross-platform desktop environment for data professionals using the Microsoft family of on-premises and cloud data platforms on Windows, macOS, and Linux. To learn more, visit our GitHub....Read more
SQL Tools December release recap December 17, 2020 By Drew Skwiers-KoballaProgram Manager, SQL Server The December releases of Azure Data Studio 1.25 and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) 18.8 are now generally available. Additionally, the mssql extension for Visual Studio Code has recently been updated to version 1.10.0. Read on to learn more about each of these updates and grab the latest versions of SSMS, Azure Data Studio, or...Read more
Building and sharing Jupyter Books in Azure Data Studio November 16, 2020 By Drew Skwiers-KoballaProgram Manager, SQL Server The notebook experience in Azure Data Studio allows users to create and share documents containing live code, execution results, and narrative text. Potential usage includes data cleaning and transformation, statistical modeling, troubleshooting guides, data visualization, and machine learning. Jupyter books compile a collection of notebooks into a richer experience with more structure and a table...Read more
The November 2020 release of Azure Data Studio is now available November 12, 2020 By Alan YuProgram Manager, SQL Server The November release of Azure Data Studio is now available. Download Azure Data Studio and review the release notes to get started. Azure Data Studio is a multi-database, cross-platform desktop environment for data professionals using the Microsoft family of on-premises and cloud data platforms on Windows, MacOS, and Linux. To learn more, visit our GitHub....Read more
The release of the Azure Data Studio extension generator is now available September 2, 2020 By SQL Server Team This post is co-authored by Anjali Agarwal and Laura Jiang. The release of the Azure Data Studio extension generator is now available. Install the generator through npm and get started with extension development with these Azure Data Studio extension tutorials. The Azure Data Studio extension generator is a command line tool designed to help extension...Read more
The August 2020 release of Azure Data Studio is now available August 12, 2020 By Alan YuProgram Manager, SQL Server The August release of Azure Data Studio is now available. Download Azure Data Studio and review the release notes to get started. Note: After downloading Azure Data Studio, say Yes to enabling preview features so that you can use extensions. Azure Data Studio is a multi-database, cross-platform desktop environment for data professionals using the family of on-premises and cloud data platforms on Windows, MacOS,...Read more
The July 2020 release of Azure Data Studio is now available July 15, 2020 By Alan YuProgram Manager, SQL Server The July release of Azure Data Studio is now available. Download Azure Data Studio and review the release notes to get started. Note: After downloading Azure Data Studio, say Yes to enabling preview features so that you can use extensions. Azure Data Studio is a multi-database, cross-platform desktop environment for data professionals using the family of on-premises and cloud data platforms on Windows, MacOS,...Read more
The May 2020 release of Azure Data Studio is now available May 20, 2020 By Alan YuProgram Manager, SQL Server The May release of Azure Data Studio is now available. Download Azure Data Studio and review the release notes to get started. Note: After downloading Azure Data Studio, say Yes to enabling preview features so that you can use extensions. Azure Data Studio is a multi-database, cross-platform desktop environment for data professionals using the family of on-premises and cloud data platforms on Windows, MacOS,...Read more
The April 2020 release of Azure Data Studio is now available April 28, 2020 By Alan YuProgram Manager, SQL Server The April release of Azure Data Studio is now available. Download Azure Data Studio and review the release notes to get started. Note: After downloading Azure Data Studio, say Yes to enabling preview features so that you can use extensions. Azure Data Studio is a multi-database, cross-platform desktop environment for data professionals using the family...Read more 1 Comment
The March 2020 release of Azure Data Studio is now available March 23, 2020 By Alan YuProgram Manager, SQL Server The March release of Azure Data Studio is now available. Download Azure Data Studio and review the release notes to get started. Please note: After downloading Azure Data Studio, say Yes to enabling preview features so that you can use extensions. Azure Data Studio is a multi-database, cross-platform desktop environment for data professionals using the...Read more
Reflections on PASS Summit 2019 from the SQL Tools Team November 18, 2019 By Hannah QinProgram Manager, SQL Server Tools. Last September at Microsoft Ignite 2018, Rohan Kumar, Corporate Vice President of Azure Data, announced the general availability of Azure Data Studio. This month, a little over a year later, Azure Data Studio took PASS Summit 2019 by storm, from keynote demos to community sessions to customer conversations at the Microsoft booth, we experienced overwhelming...Read more 1 Comment
State of the SQL Server tools November 6, 2019 By Vicky HarpPrincipal Program Manager Lead, SQL Server tooling This week we’re announcing the general availability of SQL Server 2019, a significant milestone for Azure Data and for SQL Server customers. This presents a good moment to give an update on the state of tooling for SQL Server. Since SQL Server 2016, the tools for SQL Server have been released independently “out of box”...Read more 1 Comment