Structured Query Language (SQL) is the language used for relational databases. Many database platforms use SQL, but they each have some variations in syntax. Microsoft SQL and MySQL are two of the ...

When it comes to improving the performance of database systems, there are nearly as many approaches as there are DBA (database administrator) teams. That might sound acceptable at first glance. But, ...

CIOs and IT department heads are used to the idea of doing more with less, but if your business relies heavily on relational database management systems (RDBMSs), there’s a pretty good chance you ...

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