PASS Data Community Summit - Early Bird price ends July 26

Ready to secure your spot at PASS Data Community Summit? Register by July 26 at the Early Bird rate.

PASS Data Community Summit - Early Bird price ends July 26

Ready to secure your spot at PASS Data Community Summit? Register by July 26 at the Early Bird rate.

SQL Server vs Oracle Query Statistics to Improve Performance

In this article, learn how to query cached query statistics and execution plans for Oracle or SQL Server to identify code that can be optimized to improve performance.

PASS Data Community Summit

Check out the full details for this year's Pre-Cons and Learning Pathways, and find out why some of our speakers are particularly excited for what’s in store this year. If you’re not already on the mailing list, sign up now and be the first to know all Summit 2023 updates.

The role of forethought for a computer engineer

If you have ever played a game of chess against someone good, or perhaps against a computer, you know that a good player is always thinking multiple moves ahead. Being a DBA and/or a database programmer is like playing several chess games simultaneously.

Power BI Data Gateway to Connect Data Sources in the Cloud and On-Premises

In this article, learn how to set up and use Microsoft Data Gateway to connect data sources from various locations such as cloud or on-premises.

Six Things to Monitor with PostgreSQL

This article describes six performance metrics that ought to be central to your PostgreSQL monitoring strategy. By using a tool like SQL Monitor to track these metrics over time, and establish baselines for them, you'll be able to spot resource pressure or performance issues immediately, quickly diagnose the cause, and prevent them becoming problems that affect users.

PostgreSQL 101: The journey towards PostgreSQL - tips and lessons from Grant Fritchey

Want to hear someone else’s experience of learning PostgreSQL from scratch? Then look no further.

Grant Fritchey, Microsoft Data Platform MVP, started working with SQL Server in 1995 but more recently has needed to support and understand PostgreSQL. In this webinar, he will go on a deeper dive into the PostgreSQL database and will share top tips from his own learning journey.

Join us on July 25th

Sample Use Case for Using SQLCMD Utility Batch Files

In this article, we look at a sample use case of how you can create SQLCMD batch files that can be interactive and reused in different SQL Server environments.

PASS Data Community Summit

Keynote speakers for Summit 2023 have been announced! Who will you go see on the main stage? If you’re not already on the mailing list, sign up now and be the first to know all Summit 2023 updates.