A developer has some harsh things to see as he leaves the MySQL team. Is he right?

Power BI vs SSRS

by Daniel Calbimonte

SQLServerCentral

Power BI vs SSRS Introduction to Power BI vs SSRS ...

Flyway Branching Walkthrough

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Redgate

Vendors/3rd-party Products

We'll step through the process of using Flyway Teams to support database branching and merging, where the team split the development effort into isolated, task-based branches, and each branch has its own development database.

Oracle subquery caching and subquery pushing

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SimpleTalk

Oracle

In this article, Jonathan Lewis discusses why you might want to stop the optimizer from unnesting some subqueries and how to control where the optimizer positions each subquery.

Document yourself out of a job

by Kathi Kellenberger

SQLServerCentral

Database Weekly

Some organizations have policies in place to make sure that everything in their IT infrastructure is documented. There are runbooks, procedures, wikis, diagrams, charts, code comments, and more to make sure that knowledge is available if an employee leaves or when disaster strikes. Not only does the documentation exist, but it’s also organized and easy […]

The Backlog

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral

software development

A backlog is important for software development, and Steve has a few thoughts on how to add things to the backlog.

Ordering a result set in SQL Server

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SimpleTalk

Learn SQL

To guarantee the order of a result set, you must use an ORDER BY clause. In this article, Greg Larsen explains what you need to know about ORDER BY.

Registration is now open for Summit 2022

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Redgate

Conferences, Classes, Events, and Webinars

Now’s the time to save your seat at the world’s largest hybrid conference for data platform professionals, taking place November 15-18! Join attendees from around the globe who are gathering in-person and online for a full week of world-class training, networking, and data-platform focused events. Register today to take advantage of discounted launch pricing, available for a limited time.