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Analyze Azure Cosmos DB data using Synapse Link and Power BI
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Reassess Your Configuration
It's a good idea for anyone managing systems to periodically check them and see if anything needs to change.
Database version control: Getting started with Flyway
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Question of the Day
The Distance Metric
In the new VECTOR_DISTANCE() function in SQL Server 2025, the first parameter is the distance_metric. What is this?
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