Database development

Getting Started with SQL Server 2017 on Linux in the Azure portal

Azure, Cloud, Database development

SQL Server 2017 now is considered as a hybrid database enterprise solution as it expands its...
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Calculating Running Total with OVER Clause and PARTITION BY Clause in SQL Server

Database development, Statements • One Comment

You often come across scenarios where you have to calculate a running total of a quantity. A running total refers to the sum of values in...
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SQL Server Table Partitioning and Partitions Tutorial

Database development, Tables

Problem In this article, we will focus on the demonstration of table partitioning. The simplest explanation of table partitioning can be...
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SQL Server – Dissect the Internals of sp_spaceused

Database development, Stored Procedures

This article is an effort to dissect the output of the sp_spaceused stored procedure. Introduction...
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Real-Time Operational Analytics and Non-Clustered Column Store Index

Database development, Indexes

In this article, we will focus on real time operational analytics and how to apply this approach to an OLTP database. When we look at the...
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SQL Server Trigger: Understanding and Alternatives

Database development, Triggers

The SQL Server trigger is a special type of stored procedures that is automatically executed when an event occurs in a specific database...
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Using Indexes in SQL Server Memory-Optimized Tables

Database administration, Database development, Indexes, Memory Optimization, Performance Tuning

Introduction In this article, we will discuss how different types of indexes in SQL Server...
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Example of Improving Query Performance with Indexes

Database administration, Database development, Indexes, Oracle, Performance Tuning

In this article, we’ll look at how an index can improve the query performance. Indexes in Oracle and other databases are objects that...
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50 Shades of Oracle Database Certification Exam

Database development

In this article, I would like to talk about one of the basic certifications from Oracle – Oracle Database SQL Certified Expert....
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Missing Indexes in MS SQL or Optimization in no Time

Database administration, Database development, Database Optimization & Structure, Indexes • One Comment

When executing a query, the SQL Server optimizer tries to find the best query plan based on...
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