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.

Deprecation of popular management tool requires a new look at Azure-based system Microsoft recently announced it will deprecate System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) Management Packs (MPs) for SQL ...

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 has patched 112 vulnerabilities in January 2026, including CVE-2026-20805, a Desktop Window Manager zero-day that ...

The ability to write parts of SQL queries in natural language will help developers speed up their work, analysts say.

AI represents a fundamental shift in how data is leveraged for competitive advantage. Yet, many enterprises are struggling with fragmented systems, siloed data, inconsistent governance and aging ...

Develop the skills you need to analyse, interpret and communicate data with confidence and impact within your organisation. It has been estimated that organisations experience a 5% increase in ...