SQL Server Storage best practices
Server storage is one of the most important things for SQL Server performance. Chances to utilize a lot of RAM and...
2015-07-09
3,444 reads
Forrards Group Database Blog
Pros and Cons of Switching to Database Managed Services
What are exactly Database Managed Services?
The term is widely used and covers so many things simultaneously, so it is hard...
2015-07-07
975 reads
10 Best Advices to Choose an SQL Consulting Firm
Managing SQL Server can be exhausting, so more and more companies today choose either to delegate this task to some...
2015-07-06
702 reads
SQL Server transactional replication performance tuning and optimization
If you`re using transactional replication on SQL Server platform on rather large and data intensive environment you may have faced...
2015-07-02
1,661 reads
How to bulk enable or disable SQL Server agent jobs ?
It often happens that you need to disable or enable all jobs in SQL Server Agent in one shot. Script...
2015-06-22
2,393 reads
SQL Azure pricing
Form the first glance it may seem to be complicated to calculate price of hosting your database on Azure SQL. We`re simplifying this...
2015-06-17
576 reads
Hints on choosing a remote database support service
Databases today are the heart of any business. Holding literally tons of information they indirectly are responsible for managing personnel,...
2015-06-17
569 reads
10 Things a Database Design Company Should Do
Database design is a complex industry involving many technologies, software and specialists. The term “design” is a little bit misleading...
2015-06-11
447 reads
Blogs
SQL Saturday Boston Slides and Code
By Steve Jones
Thanks to everyone who attended my sessions today at SQL Saturday Boston 2025. I’ve...
Scaling SQL Server 2025 Vector Search with Load-Balanced Ollama Embeddings
SQL Server 2025 introduces native support for vector data types and external AI models....
Advice I Like: Fear and Imagination
By Steve Jones
Fear is fueled by a lack of imagination. The antidote to fear is not...
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How to Use SQL Server Features to Cut Web App Latency in Half
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Choosing an AI in Sept 2025
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Question of the Day
The New SQL Server 2025 Data type
In SQL Server 2025, there is a new data type designed to support similarity search and machine learning applications for AI applications. What is this new data type?
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