SQL Server 2022 introduces CE feedback, which, based on the data collected in the query store, learns which CE model assumptions are valid over time for your queries.

The Query Store hints feature is available in Azure SQL Database Managed Instance, and like most database engine features, I would expect it to make its way into SQL Server at some point in the ...

Older versions of SQL Server would frequently use a single execution plan for a query despite having runtime parameter values optimized only for the first execution of the query, thus ensuring that ...

Prior to SQL Server 2017, query processing was a monolithic process. The SQL Server query optimizer would first construct a query plan for a batch of T-SQL code, a stored procedure, or function and ...

However, even without a JSON datatype, SQL Server 2016 still lets you query data stored in JSON format. I’ll look at that support in a later column (among other features, it provides a way to ...

In using this feature, access to the encrypted sensitive data can be made only by the application that accesses the data stored in the SQL Server 2016 database.

Creating SQL Stored Procedures via SQL Server is easier than you might have originally thought, so let us explain what to do. Simply follow the steps here: Click on New Query ...

Saving the event as JSON is an option possible on any version of SQL Server, but reading JSON effectively, when large numbers of events are in store, might be unsustainable. With the native JSON ...

Columnstore Indexes-- This a cool new feature that is completely unique to SQL Server. They are special type of read-only index designed to be use with Data Warehouse queries. Basically, data is ...

Calling SQL Server Stored procedures in Power Apps. I created a little demo app. (Yes, it doesn’t look good and wouldn’t pass my QA tests). On the top left I can add cars.