Why is the language developers and DBAs use to organize data such a mess? Here are 13 reasons we wish we could quit SQL, even though we probably won't. For all its popularity and success, SQL is a ...
A new SQL Server 2025 feature lets organizations run vector-based semantic searches on their own data, connecting to local or cloud-hosted AI models without relying on massive general-purpose LLMs. I ...
With Grouped AS ( SELECT td.hobbies_1, td.hobbies_2, COUNT(*) AS count FROM _temp_data td GROUP BY GROUPING SETS ( (td.hobbies_1), (td.hobbies_2) ) ) SELECT jsonb ...
Based on the expertise of Intelligent Converters specialists gained from a variety of migration projects, this whitepaper reveals best practices, key bottlenecks, and some tips and tricks for ...
OK, I’ll admit it. I’m not a DBA, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t overseen databases and their performance. I was (and probably still am) the guy who installed a Microsoft SQL database by hitting Next ...
App templates in PowerApps are a great way to jump start the creation of an app that can be deployed in your tenant. Those templates create a polished, finished app, and in many cases it creates an ...
This post shows some expressions that we needed to use to consume SQL Server time columns – and it was fairly complex. We have since released a new feature in PowerApps that makes this easier. Take a ...