See performance gains by using indexed views in SQL Server Your email has been sent A view is a saved T-SQL query in SQL Server. The view definition is stored by SQL Server so that it can be used ...

If you want to dive deeply into your performance, SQL Server's extended events engine and dynamic management views let you capture all manner of details surrounding performance. There is a package ...

Microsoft continues to make positive strides in the world of open source. The company once considered open source software to be an anathema, but now it’s common for Microsoft to pull software ...

[Click on image for larger view.] Developer Community "On Roadmap" Feature Request (source: Microsoft). It reads: "The SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) ...

Quotation marks are required if the name includes blanks or special characters. To run your SQL Pass-Through views for the MS SQL Server, you are encouraged, but not required, to create a data source ...

From a SQL Server point of view, there’s nothing you can tune. Engage the network team if there’s a long distance between servers, or the application team to check on application/server resources.

I've installed Horizon View, VMware's Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) product, dozens of times over the past decade. With each release, for the most part, the installation process gets easier and ...

SQL Server, Microsoft’s flagship relational database product, is now available on Linux in the form of an early private preview, with a full launch planned for mid-2017. Until now, SQL Server ...

To do this in MS SQL Server, add the following to the beginning of your column selection: ROW_NUMBER() OVER( ORDER BY b.Id) as NID which alters the example view to: SELECT ROW_NUMBER() OVER( ORDER ...

Ahead of Microsoft Build (and a possible SQL Server announcement), let's break down what we know and speculate about what we don't. One topic that has come up in several conversations with ...