Q&A SQL Server Design: No Code Necessary Data pro Thomas LaRock dives into the intricacies of SQL Server design, emphasizing the power of smart datatype decisions. By Gladys Rama, Chris Paoli 09 ...

SQL Slammer was an amazing 376 bytes of malicious code. It attempted to connect to every computer it could find over MS-SQL UDP port 1434. It didn’t care if the computer it was connecting to was ...

As we move to the cloud, however, every bit of bad SQL or T-SQL code will cost more money, sometimes a lot more money. Being able to detect, diagnose, and tune those issues will be a critical skill ...

SQL Server guru Denny Cherry uses 'horrible' stories about SQL Server disasters in a positive way: to teach others what not to do -- and what to do in case they do things they shouldn't have done.

California-based data engineering company Prophecy has announced a new version of its core platform with low-code SQL capabilities. The release, dubbed Prophecy 3.0, expands the platform beyond ...

With SQL Server 2016, Microsoft introduced the Query Store, which promised to track statement performance over time, pinpoint regressed queries and provide a more effective way to tune. In this ...