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Feb 6, 2026
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Masking Sensitive Data in Azure SQL

Jerry Nixon
Jerry Nixon

Applications often need access to data without needing access to everything. Social Security numbers, email addresses, and phone numbers are common examples. Storing them is required. Exposing them broadly is not. This is especially valuable when exposing a database to an AI agent through MCP servers like SQL MCP Server, where safety and reversibil...

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Feb 5, 2026
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Enable Soft Delete in Azure SQL

Jerry Nixon
Jerry Nixon

Sometimes applications need to remove data without actually losing it. Soft delete keeps rows in the database while making them invisible to normal application access. This is especially valuable when exposing a database to an AI agent through MCP servers like SQL MCP Server, where safety and reversibility matter. Learn more about SQL MCP Serve...

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Apr 24, 2023
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Using Ledger in Azure SQL Database

Brian Spendolini
Brian Spendolini

Transactions have to be protected and you need to know when something is altered or prevent altering of records from the start. Ledger, available in Azure SQL Database and SQL Server 2022, helps to protect your database and establish trust, accuracy and integrity in your data. Ledger accomplishes this goal in a couple of ways. First, it provides...

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Apr 25, 2020
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10 reasons to use Azure SQL in your next project

Davide Mauri
Davide Mauri

There are many database technologies available on Azure that you can choose from. Why would you use Azure SQL? Let me show you why, using just 10 simple points: from JSON support to ColumnStore, through Geospatial and Temporal queries, Non-Blocking transaction, Encryption and Row-Level Security and the amazing Intelligent Query Optimizer.

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