Microsoft SQL Server 2022
Apply intelligence across all your data
Business continuity through Azure
Help ensure uptime with fully managed disaster recovery in the cloud through the link feature in Azure SQL Managed Instance. Continuously replicate data to and from the cloud.
Seamless analytics over on-prem operational data
Break the wall between operational and analytical stores with Azure Synapse Link for SQL Server.
Visibility over your entire data estate
Get a clear view of all your data, no matter where it is, with Azure Purview integration.
Manage and govern your entire data estate to overcome data silos
- Automatically scan on-prem SQL Server to capture metadata
- Classify data using built-in and custom classifiers and Microsoft Information Protection sensitivity labels
- Set up and control specific access rights to SQL Server
Most secure over the last 10 years
Enhanced security, including SQL Server Ledger to ensure data integrity.
Achieve your security and compliance goals
- Use an immutable ledger to protect data from tampering by malicious actors
- Establish digital trust in a centralized system using blockchain technology
- Attest to other parties that data integrity has not been compromised
Industry-leading performance and availability
Accelerate query performance and tuning with no code changes.
Keep multi-write environments running smoothly for users across multiple locations
- Query Store now turned on by default
- Support for reading replicas from availability groups
- New IQP scenarios enabled through better together capabilities