The two groups typically don't understand each others' priorities and concerns -- from development deadlines to SQL Server design decisions. Differing opinions about behavior and performance ...

Incidentally, if I was using SQL Server 2005 (or any database that supports XML as a colunmn-type and supports XPath/XQuery) I would consider creating an XML Schema that support international ...

An interesting design difference is that SQL Server caches execution plans, while MySQL and PostgreSQL do not. This is a decision that can reduce CPU for repeated queries, since plans do not have ...

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Microsoft plans to release the 70-229 SQL Server 2000 Design exam on April 14. The exam tests capabilities to design, optimize, and secure multi-user normalized SQL Server databases. The exam is an ...

Microsoft complements its relational database engine, SQL Server, with several add-on services that manage different aspects of enterprise business intelligence and information processing such as ...