Among them: altering the back-end query (specifically by reconsidering the use of concatenation) or limiting user-supplied input to avoid bad-faith language. Here are a few examples: Use parameterized ...

Everyone wants faster database queries, and both SQL developers and DBAs can turn to many time-tested methods to achieve that goal. Unfortunately, no single method is foolproof or ironclad. But even ...

As I discussed in an earlier column, SQL Server keeps a plan cached for each query it sees (assuming the query requires planning in the first place, of course). That's great for speeding up processing ...