The road to SQL started with Dr. E.F. Codd’s paper, “A Relational Model of Data for Large Shared Data Banks“, published in Communications of the ACM in June 1970. His colleagues at IBM ...

In SQL 7 and other high-end relational databases, each table is required to have a Unique Row Identifier or Primary Key in order to interact with other tables. Access does not require this and will ...

The SQL query language has been the cornerstone of database technology for decades. But what happens when you bring SQL together with modern generative AI? That’s the question that Google Cloud ...

As promised in part one, I developed a Visual Basic program to generate a SQL script that clears all the data from a SQL Server database (See Code Download for full source code and executable). The ...

Joey on SQL Server A Deep Dive Inside Azure SQL Database, Part 1 Microsoft promises 99.995 percent uptime for the Azure SQL platform, which is incredible. In the first of a two-part series, Joey ...

If you’ve ever found yourself tangled in the web of manual database configurations, Microsoft Fabric’s autonomous SQL databases might just be the breath of fresh air you need.

SQL is a convenient way to manage and query your data, but badly written queries can tie up your database. Here are seven common SQL traps and how to avoid them. Database developers have it tough ...