Ensure data pipeline reliability and troubleshoot issues fast by using standard Python logging directly in BigQuery UDFs for real-time observability.

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Core devs revert up to 10 features, push release to November, and blame better tooling rather than vibe coding ...

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Azure SQL Database customers using Always Encrypted with Intel SGX must migrate to VBS enclaves or evaluate SQL Server on Azure Confidential VMs before Oct. 31, 2027.

AI agents probing US and Canadian gov sites made SQL injection attempts while seeking data, but investigators found no evidence of compromise.

Hackers abused a Microsoft SQL Server to run commands, steal credentials and source code, and move files in a Viva Aerobus-linked attack.

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