You can see database usage patterns over time on SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and Azure Synapse Analytics, within or outside of elastic pools. If you’re using one of the ...

We use linked servers in SQL Server 2000 (I know...) to pump data from an AS400 running DB2 in to some tables in SQL Server to do analysis. It is realy painful as the source system is a Danish ERP ...

Now that SQL Server also has Java within its SQL code, you have a new path to migrate Java applications to SQL Server. Pushing business logic into the database: Teams that are accustomed to developing ...

Microsoft also plans to end support in SQL Server 2022 for Cloudera and Hortonworks external data sources. Organizations should switch to SQL Server 2022's "new object storage integration" instead.

Falcon is another option that is a free open-source SQL editor with inline data visualization. It supports multiple databases like Redshift, MySQL, PostgreSQL, IBM DB2, Impala, MS SQL, and more.

Microsoft has open sourced the Java language extension it added to SQL Server 2019 last year. Language extensions are used in SQL Server to allow users to execute code externally for queries. The ...

SQL Server is the central point of operations for many other data management tasks and applications. By using data in the database, you ensure that the data used by the language extension is ...