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| March 2023 | **Create alerts for your Azure Synapse dedicated SQL pool** | This Customer Success Engineering blog post provides steps to [configure alerts for your Azure Synapse dedicated SQL pool](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/create-alerts-for-your-synapse-dedicated-sql-pool/ba-p/3773256) and provide recommended alerts to get you started. |
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| March 2023 | **Performance Tuning Synapse Dedicated Pools - Understanding the Query Lifecycle** | This Customer Success Engineering blog post is a deep dive into [Understanding Query Lifecycle to Maximize Performance](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/performance-tuning-synapse-dedicated-pools-understanding-the/ba-p/3717260). |
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| March 2023 | **GREATEST and LEAST T-SQL syntax support for dedicated SQL pools** | [GREATEST](/sql/t-sql/functions/logical-functions-greatest-transact-sql?view=azure-sqldw-latest&preserve-view=true) and [LEAST](/sql/t-sql/functions/logical-functions-least-transact-sql?view=azure-sqldw-latest&preserve-view=true) functions are now available in dedicated SQL pools. These scalar-valued functions and return the maximum and minimum value out of a list of one or more expressions. |
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| March 2023 | **GREATEST and LEAST T-SQL syntax support** | [GREATEST](/sql/t-sql/functions/logical-functions-greatest-transact-sql?view=azure-sqldw-latest&preserve-view=true) and [LEAST](/sql/t-sql/functions/logical-functions-least-transact-sql?view=azure-sqldw-latest&preserve-view=true) functions are now available in both serverless and dedicated SQL pools. These scalar-valued functions and return the maximum and minimum value out of a list of one or more expressions. |
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| March 2023| **Multi-column distribution in dedicated SQL pools GA** | You can now [Hash Distribute tables on multiple columns](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/multi-column-distribution-for-dedicated-sql-pools-is-now-ga/ba-p/3774529) for a more even distribution of the base table, reducing data skew over time and improving query performance. For more information on this generally available feature, see the three options: [CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW](/sql/t-sql/statements/create-materialized-view-as-select-transact-sql?view=azure-sqldw-latest&preserve-view=true), [CREATE TABLE distribution options](/sql/t-sql/statements/create-table-azure-sql-data-warehouse?view=azure-sqldw-latest&preserve-view=true#TableDistributionOptions), or [CREATE TABLE AS SELECT distribution options](/sql/t-sql/statements/create-table-as-select-azure-sql-data-warehouse?view=azure-sqldw-latest&preserve-view=true#table-distribution-options).|
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| March 2023 | **Deploying Synapse SQL serverless using SSDT** | SqlPackage's [long-awaited support for Azure Synapse Analytics serverless SQL pools](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/deploying-synapse-sql-serverless-objects-across-environments/ba-p/3751953) is now available starting with [the 161.8089.0 SqlPackage](/sql/tools/sqlpackage/release-notes-sqlpackage?view=sql-server-ver16&preserve-view=true#16180890-sqlpackage). Serverless SQL pools are [supported for both the extract and publish actions](/sql/tools/sqlpackage/sqlpackage-for-azure-synapse-analytics?view=sql-server-ver16&preserve-view=true#support-for-serverless-sql-pools). |
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| February 2023 | **UTF-8 and Japanese collations support for dedicated SQL pools** | Both UTF-8 support and Japanese collations are now [generally available for dedicated SQL pools](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-synapse-analytics-blog/utf-8-and-japanese-collations-support-for-dedicated-sql-pools-is/ba-p/3740989). |

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