Improving Performance for Some LIKE “%string%” Searches (SQL Spackle)
If you've ever wondered if you can do better than an INDEX SCAN when you do a LIKE "%string%" search, read on...
If you've ever wondered if you can do better than an INDEX SCAN when you do a LIKE "%string%" search, read on...
Steve Jones thinks that we often over-engineer software, trying too hard to consider every possibility rather than getting it close.
Welcome to part 2 of our Demystifying Continuous Integration vs. Continuous Delivery series.
This tip explores leveraging existing SQL Server stored procedures within the Microsoft GraphQL API.
This isn't really a first look, per se. I've seen Erin Stellato present on this a few times in MVP sessions and at the PASS Data Community Summit. However, this is a look on my machine, where I'm in control. The new version preview was announced recently, and this looks at the new process to […]
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My last two months have been packed full of activity. I’ve had the amazing opportunity to be with PostgreSQL friends in New York, Greece, and Seattle. In between, it was a treat to be back in Pittsburgh for the first SQL Saturday since before the pandemic. The strength of the database community at each event […]
Bob Ward announces the next version of SQL Server, now in private preview.
By Chris Yates
In the beginning, there was OLTP – Online Transaction Processing. Fast, reliable, and ruthlessly...
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Flexibility and Scale at the Database Level When SQL Server 2012 introduced Availability Groups...
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i have subscription of github copilot which i can access in vs 2022 comunity...
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What happens if you run the following code in SQL Server 2022+?
declare @t1 table (id int); insert into @t1 (id) values (NULL), (1), (2), (3); select count(*) from @t1 where @t1.id is distinct from NULL;See possible answers