Microsoft OLE DB Driver 19 is the current recommended version, supporting TLS 1.3 and TDS 8.0.
Note: Integrated Security=SSPI does not work with Azure AD; use Authentication=ActiveDirectoryIntegrated . ole db driver
Designed by Microsoft, these drivers utilize a COM-based (Component Object Model) architecture to provide a high-performance, low-level interface for data access. The Evolution of OLE DB Drivers Microsoft OLE DB Driver 19 is the current