RESTON, USA: SQL Farms has announced a new technology and redistributable offerings to collect performance metrics and query data from remote SQL Server environments and data centers, without any ...

Despite its steep licensing costs, SQL Server continues to prove its worth over open-source alternatives in some key areas. SQL Server is an expensive part of your IT stack -- SQL Server Enterprise ...

Developers love database programming tips, tricks, and workarounds—especially those that slash development time or boost application performance. Here's a collection of such nuggets for developing SQL ...

select employee_title as title, avg(employee_years), freq(employee_id) from sql.employee group by title order by title; where SQL is the libref for a remote SAS ...

An update to the cardinality estimator feature in SQL Server 2022 will be one of the biggest changes to the database engine since its inception. Database engines like SQL Server are incredibly complex ...

Database backups and restores are key to developing a secure environment for users’ information. A trusted backup plan is a requirement for on-premise and cloud instances. SQL Server database backups ...