Joey on SQL Server Working with Secure Enclaves in Azure SQL Database Microsoft announced a lot of Azure SQL news at Ignite this month, but few as critical to application development security than ...

But mainstream database APIs offer a better way of working with SQL—better both because it isn't prone to SQL injection attacks, and better because it can have slightly superior performance, too.

Two caveats: First, even if you’re working with SQL Server 2016, your database’s compatibility level must be set to 130 or higher to use these features. You can view your database’s compatibility ...

About the Author Joseph D'Antoni is an Architect and SQL Server MVP with over two decades of experience working in both Fortune 500 and smaller firms. He holds a BS in Computer Information Systems ...

Requires manual parsing in PL/SQL procedures. Oracle Database 12.1.0.2 First introduction of JSON_TABLE, JSON_QUERY, and JSON_VALUE SQL functions. Allows direct JSON parsing within SQL queries.

In effect, SQL lets you describe the outcome, and leaves the complexity of executing the calculation to the database. Like any powerful language, SQL has its critics.

A malicious user, or malware, can modify cookies to inject SQL into the back-end database. Server variables such as HTTP headers can also be used as a SQL injection attack vector.

During the last few articles, we have covered the basics of working with SQL server using the Server Management Objects (SMO) and PowerShell. We have covered things such as viewing the state of ...

The new service, which will also run on x64-based devices and edge gateways, promises to bring low-latency analytics to edge devices as it allows users to work with streaming data and time-series ...