Espresso Logic, a Silicon Valley-based startup, has introduced new functionality that lets developers create REST APIs for applications that span NoSQL and SQL databases.

Microsoft recently announced the public preview of Azure SQL Database External REST Endpoint Integration – an ability to call a REST endpoint natively from Azure SQL Database.

Invoke-RestMethod natively understands the output a REST API method returns, which is typically JSON. When the API does return JSON, Invoke-RestMethod will parse the JSON and return useful PowerShell ...