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The cost of fuel is rising, telecommuting is becoming more widespread, and the advance of digital technologies has us often working virtually, even in the same office. Steve Jones thinks we shouldn't forget the value of a little face time and and then.

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The New SQL Server 2025 Data type

In SQL Server 2025, there is a new data type designed to support similarity search and machine learning applications for AI applications. What is this new data type?

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