Redgate Summit: The Database DevOps Transformation

Digital transformation and data modernization are frequently cited as high-value strategic projects that are crucial to achieving competitive advantage. At the same time, delivery of code in agile and predictable ways has led to many businesses adopting DevOps practices. Throughout this event we will explore how Database DevOps can be the function that accelerates transformation projects.

Join us On October 6th as we invite experts to share their insider tips and tricks.

How to Visualize Python Charts in Power BI Part 4

In this fourth part of the series, we look at various other plot types in Power BI using Python.

Your Thoughts On In-line SQL

I think in-line SQL is the problem and stored procs are the solution.

[Video] Fragmentation Explained in 20 Minutes at SQLBits

What does fragmentation mean? How does it happen? Can you fix it with fill factor? Should you rebuild your indexes to fix it?

Time to register for PASS Data Community Summit

The schedule at a glance is now available. Get ready for a week of learning and connecting at the data community homecoming. LAST chance to benefit from Late Bird prices for online and in-person passes.

PostgreSQL Triggers Part 2

Article Overview In this article, we will learn how to drop, alter, enable, and disable a PostgreSQL trigger. In the 1st part of this series, we got an overall view of database triggers, PostgreSQL-specific triggers, types of PostgreSQL triggers, and how to create a trigger with basic syntax and examples. If you haven't read it […]

The Communication Channels at Work

The use of messaging dominates communication for Steve. Can you say the same thing?

Optimize Large SQL Server Insert, Update and Delete Processes by Using Batches

In this tip we look at the impact of running SQL Server processes in smaller batches instead of one large operation.

Query processing architecture guide

he SQL Server Database Engine processes queries on various data storage architectures such as local tables, partitioned tables, and tables distributed across multiple servers. The following sections cover how SQL Server processes queries and optimizes query reuse through execution plan caching.

Custom SQL Server on RDS

SQL Server on RDS has a more configurable option that allows you to meet the specific requirements of your application in a similar was as you would on-premises, while still being a managed service.