Tools for development

SQLServerCentral Editorial

Your Favorite IDE

  • Editorial

SSMS is, well, it's what we mostly have from Microsoft. It's been around a long time, but it is getting regularly released. There are new versions about every quarter, and there are bug fixes and minor enhancements. Azure Data Studio appears to be where Microsoft would like most of us to move, but I, and […]

5 (1)

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2020-12-04

297 reads

SQLServerCentral Editorial

Other IDEs

  • Editorial

Most of us use SSMS (SQL Server Management Studio) to manage our SQL Server instances or to write database code. However, Microsoft does give us database options with Visual Studio, VS Code, and Azure Data Studio. It does seem as though Microsoft would prefer more of us move to ADS, but I'm not sure I'm […]

5 (1)

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2020-06-17

295 reads

Blogs

Fabric as a Data Mesh Enabler: Rethinking Enterprise Data Distribution

By

For decades, enterprises have approached data management with the same mindset as someone stuffing...

Truncate Table Pitfalls

By

 Truncate Table Pitfalls Truncating a table can be gloriously fast—and spectacularly dangerous when used carelessly....

dataMinds Connect 2025 – Slides & Scripts

By

You can find all the session materials for the presentation “Indexing for Dummies” that...

Read the latest Blogs

Forums

DBCC CHECKIDENT

By Steve Jones - SSC Editor

Comments posted to this topic are about the item DBCC CHECKIDENT

Distributed Availability Group Health: T-SQL and Zabbix

By Pablo Echeverria

Comments posted to this topic are about the item Distributed Availability Group Health: T-SQL...

extended events to spy on our server between 8 and 9 am

By stan

Hi, our peer who owns a remote mysql server from which we extract warehouse...

Visit the forum

Question of the Day

DBCC CHECKIDENT

What is returned as a result set when I run this command without a new seed value?

See possible answers