FYI Released: Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server
Hi
ADO is undeprecated. There is a new release of ADODB driver for SQL Server. It supports SQL Server from 2012 to 2017 and Azure also.
Follow the link: https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/sqlnativeclient/2018/03/30/released-microsoft-ole-db-driver-for-sql-server/
Regards,